Riva Acetaminophen recall in Canada: Incorrect dosage
In plain language
This recall involves Riva Acetaminophen Caplet 500mg sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some 500mg packages may contain 325mg tablets. Consult your healthcare provider before stopping use and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product if it is affected.
- Consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing use.
- Contact Laboratoire Riva Inc. with any questions.
- Report any health product side effects to Health Canada.
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Affected products
Acetaminophen Caplet 500mg
Lot: D3120
Why this matters
Incorrect dosage
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: D3120
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?
Incorrect dosage
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product if it is affected. Consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing use. Contact Laboratoire Riva Inc. with any questions. Report any health product side effects to Health Canada.
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. Incorrect dosage
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 15, 2025.
Is the Riva Acetaminophen brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Riva Acetaminophen products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Riva Acetaminophen Caplet 500mg sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some 500mg packages may contain 325mg tablets. Consult your healthcare provider before stopping use and follow the return steps in the official notice.