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Pfizer recalls Accupril blood pressure tablets due to a nitrosamine impurity
… 2022-07-31 2022-03-03 Issue UPDATE: April 21, 2022 – Pfizer recalls Accupril blood pressure tablets due to a nitrosamine impurity Pfizer Canada ULC is recalling all lots of the prescription … and inform Canadians. Original Advisory: March 3, 2022 – Pfizer recalls Accuretic blood pressure tablets due to a …
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-04-21
COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine): New Formulation/Presentation for Use in Individuals 12 Years of Age and Older
… COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine) Issue Health products - New … COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine) for 12 Years of Age and … GmbH (Germany) Canadian Importer and Distributor: Pfizer Canada ULC * Low dead-volume syringes and/or …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-05-09
Pfizer recalls Inderal-LA (propranolol hydrochloride) capsules due to a nitrosamine impurity
… Inderal-LA 160 mg 02042274 DW8241 2023-03-31 Issue Pfizer Canada ULC is recalling all lots of Inderal-LA … your condition poses a greater health risk. Contact Pfizer Canada ULC at 1-800-463-6001 or www.pfizermedinfo.ca … info@hc-sc.gc.ca Report a health or safety concern … 214 … Pfizer recalls Inderal-LA (propranolol hydrochloride) …
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-03-01
Pfizer Champix Product Recall (2021-06-08)
… mg Lot or serial number ED7397 Companies Recalling Firm Pfizer Canada ULC 17300 Trans-Canada Highway Kirkland H9J 2M5 Quebec CANADA Marketing Authorization Holder Pfizer Canada ULC 17300 Trans-Canada Highway Kirkland H9J 2M5 … 00019062, 00020452, 00020451 Companies Recalling Firm Pfizer Canada ULC 17300 Trans-Canada Highway Kirkland H9J 2M5 …
RecallHealth product recall | 2021-06-08
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine: Updated Storage and Transportation Conditions
… professionals at the identified Points of Use (POUs). Pfizer is distributing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine doses directly to POUs, … and public health authorities. Key messages The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Product Monograph (PM) is …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-03-08
Authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine with English-only Carton and Vial Labels
… professionals at the identified Points of Use (POUs). Pfizer is initially distributing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine doses directly to POUs, … health authorities. Key messages On December 9, 2020, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine) (DIN …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2020-12-12
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine: Health Canada recommendations for people with serious allergies
… Media enquiries Public enquiries Summary Product: Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Issue: Two individuals in the U.K. reported severe allergic reactions to Pfizer BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine on December 8, 2020. As … do: People with allergies to any of the ingredients in the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID 19 vaccine should not receive it. Speak …
AlertPublic advisory | 2020-12-12
Health Canada updates Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine labels to include information on myocarditis and pericarditis
… number: RA-75959 Last updated: 2021-06-30 Summary Product: Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines Issue: Health … Canada has updated the product monographs (labels) for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to describe … Canada has updated the product monographs (labels) for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to describe …
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-06-30
Health Canada updates Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine label to reflect very rare reports of Bell's Palsy
… number: RA-76203 Last updated: 2021-08-06 Summary Product: Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Issue: Health Canada has updated the product information for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to describe very rare … Health Canada has updated the product information for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to describe very rare …
AlertPublic advisory | 2021-08-06
COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine): New Formulation for Use in Children Aged 5 Years to Less Than 12 Years
… Brand(s) Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Last updated 2021-11-19 … COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine) Issue Health products - New … COMIRNATY (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA, also referred to as Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine) Issue IMPORTANT: Access to …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-11-19
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine: Updated Dosage and Administration and Post-Market Adverse Reaction Information
… professionals at the identified Points of Use (POUs). Pfizer is distributing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine doses directly to POUs, … and public health authorities. Key messages The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Product Monograph (PM) and …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-02-09
Health Canada safety review finds link between the use of Xeljanz and Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib) and increased risk of serious heart-related issues and cancer
… of age and have at least one cardiovascular risk factor. Pfizer, the manufacturer of the drug, conducted the trial in … this safety review in 2019, Health Canada worked with Pfizer to update the Canadian labelling for Xeljanz and … of the findings. Health Canada is working with Pfizer to evaluate the available safety information for …
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-01-12
XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR (tofacitinib) – Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events, Malignancy, Thrombosis and Infection
… these safety concerns, Health Canada has worked with Pfizer Canada ULC to update the XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR CPM to … taken by Health Canada Health Canada has worked with Pfizer Canada ULC to update the Canadian Product Monograph … receiving XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR should be reported to Pfizer Canada ULC or Health Canada. Pfizer Canada ULC 17300 …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-01-12
Pfizer Canada is reporting a shortage of EpiPen (0.3 mg) auto-injectors and taking precautions to minimize impact on Canadians
… 2019-07-19 July 19, 2019 For immediate release OTTAWA – Pfizer Canada is reporting that, while there has been stable … how to order it, is available on Health Canada’s website . Pfizer has also confirmed that EpiPen 0.3 mg supply is currently available and continues to be shipped. Pfizer has indicated that, as a precautionary measure, it has …
AlertInformation update | 2019-07-19
CHAMPIX (varenicline) — Potential Risk Posed by Long-Term Exposure to Nitrosamine Impurity, N-nitrosovarenicline, Exceeding Acceptable Intake Limit
… pharmacists. Key messages Testing results received from Pfizer Canada ULC identified 5 lots of CHAMPIX (varenicline) … Health Canada. As a result, Health Canada requested that Pfizer Canada ULC recall the 5 impacted lots. N … situation closely. Issue Testing results received from Pfizer Canada ULC identified 5 lots of CHAMPIX with levels of …
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2021-06-30