Losartan recall in Canada: impurity risk
In plain language
This recall involves Losartan tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some lots contain an impurity above acceptable limits. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the lot number on your Losartan tablets.
- Contact Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC for return instructions.
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Affected products
Losartan Potassium 50mg Tablet
Lot: 1010419, 1020419
Why this matters
Presence of impurity
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 1010419, 1020419
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of impurity
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot number on your Losartan tablets. Contact Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC for return instructions.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Presence of impurity
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 27, 2021.