Health product recall

LINESSA 21(2021-06-18)

Starting date:
June 18, 2021
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-75877



Last updated:
2021-06-22

Summary

  • Product:
    LINESSA 21

Reason

Affected lot may not contain the correct amount of tablets.

Depth of distribution

Retailers, Wholesalers

Affected products

LINESSA 21

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02272903

Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

DESOGESTREL 0.1 MG, DESOGESTREL 0.125 MG,DESOGESTREL 0.15 MG,

ETHINYL ESTRADIOL 0.025 MG, ETHINYL ESTRADIOL 0.025 MG, ETHINYL ESTRADIOL 0.025 MG

Lot or serial number

200049

Companies

Recalling Firm

Aspen Pharmacare Canada Inc.

Unit 8, 1155 North Service Road West

Oakville

L6M 3E3

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Aspen Pharmacare Canada Inc.

Unit 8, 1155 North Service Road West

Oakville

L6M 3E3

Ontario

CANADA