Mint-Losartan recall in Canada: contamination risk
In plain language
This recall involves Mint-Losartan and Mint-Losartan/HCTZ tablets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they contain an impurity above acceptable limits. Consult your healthcare provider before stopping use and follow the instructions in the official notice.
What to do
- Consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing use.
- Verify if your product is affected by checking the lot number.
- Contact the recalling firm if you have questions.
- Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
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Affected products
Mint-Losartan/HCTZ 50mg/12.5mg
Model: DIN 02389657
Lot: 2005006959, 2005006960, 2005006961, 2005006962, 2005006963, 2005011154, 2005011156
Mint-Losartan/HCTZ 100mg/12.5mg
Model: DIN 02389665
Lot: 2005006807, 2005006808, 2005006809, 2005006810, 2105002149
Mint-Losartan/HCTZ 100mg/25mg
Model: DIN 02389673
Lot: 1805012687, 1805012688, 1805012689, 1805012792, 1905001010, 1905001011, 2005006947, 2005006949, 2005006950, 2005006951, 2005007297, 2005007298, 2005013776, 2105002150
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 lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 1805012687, 1805012688, 1805012689, 1805012792, 1905001010, 1905001011, 2005006947, 2005006949, 2005006950, 2005006951, 2005007297, 2005007298, 2005013776, 2105002150, 2005006807, 2005006808, 2005006809, 2005006810, 2105002149, 2005006959, 2005006960, 2005006961, 2005006962, 2005006963, 2005011154, 2005011156
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: DIN 02389657, DIN 02389665, DIN 02389673
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?
Consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing use. Verify if your product is affected by checking the lot number. Contact the recalling firm if you have questions. Report any health product related 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. Contamination risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 25, 2021.
Is the Mint brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Mint products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Mint-Losartan and Mint-Losartan/HCTZ tablets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they contain an impurity above acceptable limits. Consult your healthcare provider before stopping use and follow the instructions in the official notice.