Amitriptyline Antidepressant Drugs Recalled Because Of A Nitrosamine Impurity

Amitriptyline 10 mg tablets are being recalled in Canada because they contain nitrosamine, an impurity that can form during manufacturing. The recall affects amitriptyline products distributed across Canada. This medication is used to treat depression and other conditions.

Product
mitriptyline 10 mg tablets (Updated 2023-02-07 to add one recalled lot of APO-Amitriptyline)
Reason
Contamination - Product safety
Category
consumer product recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-PRODUCTS
Recall date
2023-02-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-PRODUCTS

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