Inderal-la: Nitrosamine Impurity
Inderal-LA (propranolol hydrochloride) extended-release capsules in 60 mg, 80 mg, 120 mg, and 160 mg strengths are being recalled across Canada due to contamination with a nitrosamine impurity. This is a Class I recall, meaning there is a serious potential health hazard. The recall affects all patients in Canada who have been prescribed this medication.
- Product
- Inderal-LA (propranolol hydrochloride) extended release capsules, in 60 mg, 80 mg, 120 mg and 160 mg strengths
- Reason
- Contamination
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- drug recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- HC-DRUGS
- Recall date
- 2022-03-02
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from HC-DRUGS
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/67b49f77-d1a9-41c2-9dc2-c332d79c799f