NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets recall in Canada: May contain wrong drug
In plain language
This recall involves one lot of NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some bottles may contain the wrong medication, which could lead to serious side effects. Stop using the product if it contains incorrect tablets and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Check your medication bottle to ensure it only contains NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets.
- If your bottle contains any round tablets, or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy for a replacement.
- If you cannot get a replacement immediately, continue to take your medication as directed, but do not take the round tablets.
- Contact your healthcare professional if you experience dizziness, unusually low blood pressure, or slow heartbeats.
- If you have questions, contact Nora Pharma Inc. at 450-904-2355 or info@norapharma.ca.
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Affected products
NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets
Lot: EM240229
Date codes: 2027-08
Why this matters
Serious side effects from incorrect medication
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 date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: 2027-08
- 3
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: EM240229
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?
Serious side effects from incorrect medication
What should consumers do?
Check your medication bottle to ensure it only contains NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets. If your bottle contains any round tablets, or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy for a replacement. If you cannot get a replacement immediately, continue to take your medication as directed, but do not take the round tablets. Contact your healthcare professional if you experience dizziness, unusually low blood pressure, or slow heartbeats. If you have questions, contact Nora Pharma Inc. at 450-904-2355 or info@norapharma.ca.
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. Serious side effects from incorrect medication
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 7, 2025.
Is the NRA-Amlodipine brand affected by this recall?
Yes, NRA-Amlodipine products are affected by this recall. This recall involves one lot of NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some bottles may contain the wrong medication, which could lead to serious side effects. Stop using the product if it contains incorrect tablets and follow the return steps in the official notice.