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Health & beauty Canada Health product recall

PDP-DIPHENHYDRAMINE 25 MG CAPSULE: Out-of-specification (Impurity)

What's being recalled

Depth of Recall: Retailers

Companies: Pendopharm Division of Pharmascience Inc., 6111 avenue Royalmount suite 100,, Montréal, QC H4P 2T4.

How to identify it

Brand: Pendopharm; Product Name: PDP-DIPHENHYDRAMINE; Market Authorization: DIN 00757683; Dosage Form: Capsule; Strength: 25 MG; Lot Number: 642913 643904 648034 651074 653544 656693

The hazard

The impurity, N-Nitroso-N-Desmethyl Diphenhydramine, is out of specification in the affected lots.

What to do

Verify if your product is affected.

Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product, or for any health concerns.

Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.

Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.

Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Where it was sold

National

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.

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