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Extra Strength Allergy Total (2014-08-28)
- Starting date:
- August 28, 2014
- Posting date:
- September 15, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Drugs
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-41367
Recalled products
- Encounter Extra Strength Allergy Total
- Equate Extra Strength Allergy Total
Reason
The non-medicinal ingredient polydextrose is missing from the list of non-medicinal ingredients in French and English on the carton.
Depth of distribution
Distributed to the retail level in Canada only.
Affected products
A. Encounter Extra Strength Allergy Total
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02303833Dosage form
- Tablet
Strength
- Acetaminophen, 500 mg
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, 25 mg
- Psudoephedrine Hydrochloride, 30 mg
Lot or serial number
- 1L1052KY9
- 2G14131RN
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Ave.
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Ave.
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
B. Equate Extra Strength Allergy Total
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02303833Dosage form
- Tablet
Strength
- Acetaminophen, 500 mg
- Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride, 25 mg
- Psudoephedrine Hydrochloride, 30 mg
Lot or serial number
- 2C049B2PBM
- 2C049B2Q19
- 1K187B2SAL
- 1L100B2SAL
- 2D322B2SAL
- 2G155B2X7M
- 2G162B2ZTM
- 2G162B310A
- 2G162B32Z3
- 3B213B34U7
- 3B222B36L0
- 3B222B380A
- 3C317B395E
- 3B222B395E
- 3K363B3AV1
- 4D251B3CWJ
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Ave.
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Ave.
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA