Two lots of cystic fibrosis drug Cayston recalled due to the potential of cracked glass vials
Critical priority
What you should do
- 1Check the lot number on your product or contact your pharmacist to determine whether your product is subject to this recall if you have any doubt.
- 2If you have a recalled product, stop taking the medication and contact your pharmacy immediately for a replacement product.
- 3Return the affected product to your pharmacy for proper disposal.
- 4If you become aware of any unusual symptoms or side effects that may be associated with this product, immediately contact your healthcare provider.
- 5Contact Gilead Sciences, Inc., toll-free at 1-800-445-3235, or by e-mail at Safety_fc@gilead.com, if you have questions about this recall.
The issue
Product quality
Affected product
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Cayston (Lots 032168 and 033357)
Where it was sold
Canada (national)Reported in the official notice — confirm there.
Issued by
Health Canada
Read the official Government of Canada notice
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