Viibryd Starter Kit recall in Canada: incorrect strengths on blister card
In plain language
This recall involves Viibryd Starter Kits (10 & 20 mg) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots have incorrect strengths labelled on the blister card. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
- Follow the instructions from Health Canada or your healthcare provider.
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Affected products
Viibryd Starter Kit (10 & 20 mg)
Lot: 1540126
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: 1540126
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?
This recall involves Viibryd Starter Kits (10 & 20 mg) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots have incorrect strengths labelled on the blister card. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Follow the instructions from Health Canada or your healthcare provider.
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?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 7, 2018.
Is the Viibryd brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Viibryd products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Viibryd Starter Kits (10 & 20 mg) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots have incorrect strengths labelled on the blister card. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.