Health product recalls and alerts, 2001
30 notices, newest first. Each links to the official notice.
Drugs, vaccines and biologics
- Archived – Important New Safety Reminder Regarding the HUMAPEN Ergo – Eli Lilly Canada Inc. – For the PublicDecember 11, 2001 · Biologic or vaccine · Product safety
- Archived - Important Safety Information - EPREX (epoetin alfa) - Janssen-Ortho Inc.November 26, 2001 · Biologic or vaccine
- Archived - Important Safety Information Regarding AVANDIA® (rosiglitazone maleate)November 13, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Drug Safety Information - ACTOS (pioglitazone hydrochloride) - LillyNovember 6, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Drug Warning On Remicade™October 23, 2001 · Biologic or vaccine
- Archived – Safety Information for Patients Taking ZYBAN® (Bupropion) – GlaxoSmithkline – For the PublicSeptember 24, 2001 · Drugs · Product safety
- Archived – Association of TOPAMAX* (Topiramate) with Acute Myopia and Secondary Angle Closure GlaucomaSeptember 13, 2001 · Drugs · Product safety
- Archived - Conditional Approval Of Gleevec (Imatinib) - Novartis Pharma Canada Inc.September 1, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Safety Information Regarding Carnitor® - Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc.August 10, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Market withdrawal of Baycol (cerivastatin) - Bayer Inc.August 8, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Cerivastatin (BAYCOL®) And Gemfibrozil - Increased Risk of Rhabdomyolysis - Concomitant Use ContraindicatedJuly 16, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived – Important Safety Information FamotidineJuly 10, 2001 · Drugs · Product safety
- Archived - Important Safety Information on Amiodarone Intravenous-Sabex Inc.July 4, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Drug Warning - ZYBAN® - GlaxoSmithKlineJuly 3, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Safety Information on Nefazodone HCI: Severe and Serious Hepatic EventsJune 28, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived – Drug Products Containing PhenylpropanolamineJune 1, 2001 · Drugs · Product safety
- Archived - Important Safety Information - Nefazodone - Bristol-Myers Squibb & Linson Pharama Inc.June 1, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Drug Warning - Lamisil - (terbinafine HCL) - NovartisMay 17, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Drug Warning - RITUXAN - Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.May 16, 2001 · Biologic or vaccine
- Archived - Important Information - CamptosarMay 11, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important New Safety Information SPORANOX (itraconazole) - Janssen-Ortho Inc.May 9, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Safety Information Severe and Serious Hepatic Reactions ARAVA - Aventis Pharma Inc.May 4, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Safety Concerns re Use of Propofol for Sedation in Pediatric PatientsMay 1, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Safety Information on ACCUTANE - Hoffman La Roche Limited, CanadaMarch 30, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Drug Warning: Hydrea (hydroxyurea) in combination with Didanosine and/or StavudineMarch 28, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Serious liver and skin toxicity in HIV uninfected individuals post-exposure prophylaxisFebruary 26, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Propofol- Notice to Hospitals from the Therapeutic Products DirectorateFebruary 13, 2001 · Drugs
- Archived - Important Warnings from the Manufacturer Novartis on Drug Product ExelonJanuary 26, 2001 · Drugs
Medical devices
- Archived - Recall of Specified Batches of Zirconia Ceramic Femoral Heads for Use in Hip ReplacementAugust 27, 2001 · Medical devices
- Archived - Hydroview IOL Lens - Bausch & LombJune 19, 2001 · Medical devices