Evusheld (tixagevimab And Cilgavimab For Injection) - Risk Of Prophylaxis Or Treatment Failure Due To Antiviral Resistance

EVUSHELD Recall Summary Evusheld, an injectable medication used to prevent or treat COVID-19, is being recalled in Canada due to the emergence of virus variants that may resist the drug's effectiveness. The recall affects all batches of this product distributed across Canada. Health Canada issued this recall based on new safety information showing the medication may no longer work as intended against current virus strains.

Product
EVUSHELD (tixagevimab and cilgavimab for injection)
Reason
New safety information - Product safety - COVID
Category
drug recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-DRUGS
Recall date
2022-10-26
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DRUGS

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/095f357d-60dd-47a7-9166-7540c40cbc81