Pro Doc Irbesartan recall in Canada: impurity above acceptable level
In plain language
This recall involves Pro Doc Irbesartan 150mg and 300mg tablets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they contain an impurity (N-nitrosodiethylamine) above the acceptable level. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the lot numbers if provided.
- Return the product as instructed.
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Affected products
Irbesartan 150mg Tablet
Lot: 604292
Irbesartan 300mg Tablet
Lot: 601795
Why this matters
Contains impurity above acceptable level
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: 601795, 604292
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?
Contains impurity above acceptable level
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot numbers if provided. Return the product as instructed.
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. Contains impurity above acceptable level
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 11, 2019.
Is the Pro Doc brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Pro Doc products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Pro Doc Irbesartan 150mg and 300mg tablets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they contain an impurity (N-nitrosodiethylamine) above the acceptable level. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.