Medicine recalls
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| Canada: Bayer expands recall of RestoraLAX, sold nationwide, due to potential choking hazard |
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Health Canada is advising Canadians that Bayer Inc. is expanding its voluntary recall to include specific lots of RestoraLAX 30+7 Bonus Packs sold at various retailers across Canada due to a potential choking hazard, further to a recent recall of RestoraLAX 45+10.
Specific lots of RestoraLAX 30+7 Bonus Packs (5M03PU, 5M09PU, 6G02PU, 6G03PU and 6E25PU) may contain deposits such as clumps or lumps. This product is sold as a combination pack: 1 bottle of 30 doses of RestoraLAX powder, shrink wrapped together with 1 bottle of 7 doses of RestoraLAX powder. The presence of these deposits may pose a choking hazard.
Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details:
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../63908a-eng.php
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product. Related news was previously issued by Health Canada, and was posted on the Drug Office website on 3 Jul 2017 and 7 Jul 2017.
Ends/Monday, Jul 10 2017
Issued at HKT 12:00
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