Unauthorized injectable peptide drugs seized and sold by Canada Peptide may pose serious health risks
Why it was recalled
Unauthorized product - Product safety
What you should do
Consult a health care professional (physician, nurse practitioner, pharmacist) if you have used an unauthorized injectable drug and have health concerns.Follow municipal or regional guidelines on how to dispose of chemicals and other hazardous waste or return the product to your local pharmacy for proper disposal.Only buy prescription drugs from licensed pharmacies. Be aware of the risks of buying health products online.Do not buy or use unauthorized drugs. You can read product labels to confirm the product has been authorized for sale by Health Canada. Authorized health products have an eight-digit Drug Identification Number (DIN), Natural Product Number (NPN) or Homeopathic Drug Number (DIN-HM). You can also check whether products have been authorized for sale by searching Health Canada's Drug Product Database and Licensed Natural Health Product Database.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
Other Recent Recalls
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Apo-Semaglutide Injection : Incorrect dose display
Moderate health risk
Novo-Gesic Forte 500 mg tablets (acetaminophen)
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Highest health risk
JAMP Temozolomide
JAMP Temozolomide: Out-of-Specification (Assay)
Moderate health risk
Recall data is sourced from Health Canada's Recalls and Safety Alerts open dataset. MedShort.ca is an independent tracking tool and does not provide medical advice — for questions about this recall, contact the manufacturer or your pharmacist, or read the full notice linked above.