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PMS-AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg: NDMA and NNORT impurity

Published: August 16, 2023Recall ID: 74145Category: generalCountry: Canada

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Contamination

Product Description & Identification

Continue taking your medication.Not treating a condition may pose a greater health risk than potential nitrosamine exposure.Contact your health care provider:to discuss treatment options if you're using a recalled productif you have taken a recalled product and are concerned about your healthAsk your pharmacist if you're not sure if the product you're taking has been recalled.

Affected Products

PMS-AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg

Additional Source Details

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N I D74145
U R Lhttps://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/pms-amitriptyline-10-mg-25-mg-and-50-mg-ndma-and-nnort-impurity
IssueContamination
TitlePMS-AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg: NDMA and NNORT impurity
ProductPMS-AMITRIPTYLINE 10 mg, 25 mg, and 50 mg
Archived0
CategoryDrugs
Last updated2023-08-16
OrganizationDrugs and health products
Recall classType I
What you should doContinue taking your medication.Not treating a condition may pose a greater health risk than potential nitrosamine exposure.Contact your health care provider:to discuss treatment options if you're using a recalled productif you have taken a recalled product and are concerned about your healthAsk your pharmacist if you're not sure if the product you're taking has been recalled.

Overview

  • Recalling FirmDrugs and health products
  • Risk LevelType I
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