Generic acetaminophen by Teva recalled because it may contain foreign material
Critical priority
What you should do
- 1Immediately stop using the affected product and return it to your local pharmacy for replacement and proper disposal.
- 2If you are unsure whether your product is recalled, check with your pharmacy.
- 3Consult your healthcare practitioner if you have used the affected product and have concerns about your health.
- 4Contact Teva Canada Customer Care by calling toll-free at 1-800-268-4129 or by email at customer.service@tevacanada.com, if you have questions about this recall.
- 5Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
The issue
Contamination - Product quality
Affected product
Novo-Gesic Forte 500 mg tablets (acetaminophen)
Where it was sold
ONReported in the official notice — confirm there.
Issued by
Health Canada
Read the official Government of Canada notice
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