Metoclopramide - Abnormal Involuntary Movements (extrapyramidal Symptoms) In Children - For The Public

Metoclopramide Recall Summary Health Canada has recalled metoclopramide, a medication used to treat nausea and stomach problems, because it can cause abnormal involuntary movements in children. This side effect, known as extrapyramidal symptoms, involves uncontrolled muscle movements. The recalled product was distributed across Canada.

Reason

Product safety

Category

drug recall

Country

Canada

Agency

HC-DRUGS

Recall date

2015-01-05

Status

Closed

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DRUGS

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/dd745a76-23a8-426b-b275-a77464f8f434