JAMP Guanfacine XR 4 mg tablets recall in Canada: contamination risk
In plain language
This recall involves one lot of JAMP Guanfacine XR 4 mg tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some tablets may be contaminated with foreign matter, causing stains. Stop using the product if stained and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product if stained.
- Check your or your child's pill bottle for brown or amber-coloured stains on the green tablets.
- If stains are identified, or if you are unsure, return the product to your pharmacy for a replacement.
- Talk to a health care professional if you have questions or health concerns.
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Affected products
JAMP-Guanfacine XR 4 mg tablets
Lot: GEF2013
Date codes: 2024-NOV
Why this matters
Contamination risk
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: 2024-NOV
- 3
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: GEF2013
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?
Contamination risk
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product if stained. Check your or your child's pill bottle for brown or amber-coloured stains on the green tablets. If stains are identified, or if you are unsure, return the product to your pharmacy for a replacement. Talk to a health care professional if you have questions or health concerns.
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. Contamination risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 12, 2024.
Is the JAMP brand affected by this recall?
Yes, JAMP products are affected by this recall. This recall involves one lot of JAMP Guanfacine XR 4 mg tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some tablets may be contaminated with foreign matter, causing stains. Stop using the product if stained and follow the return steps in the official notice.