Ivermectin Not Authorized To Prevent Or Treat Covid-19; May Cause Serious Health Problems
Recall Summary Ivermectin, an antiparasitic medication available in veterinary and human forms, has not been authorized to prevent or treat COVID-19 and may cause serious health problems when used for this purpose. Health authorities across Canada are warning against use of this product to treat or prevent COVID-19 infection. The product is distributed nationwide in Canada in various forms including tablets, pastes, oral solutions, injections, medicated premixes, and topical applications.
- Product
- Ivermectin (veterinary or human versions), an antiparasitic agent (tablets, paste, oral solution, injectable solution, medicated premix or topical).
- Reason
- COVID
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- HC-PRODUCTS
- Recall date
- 2021-10-19
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from HC-PRODUCTS
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