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Apo-fluoxetine: the impurities are out of specification and out of trend

Official notice

10 Apr 2026

Last checked

10 Apr 2026

Low riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Apo-fluoxetine: the impurities are out of specification and out of trend. The impurities are out of specification and out of trend in the affected lot. Published 2026-04-10.

What to do now

Verify if your product is affected. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Recall number

81883

Official notice

2026-04-10

The hazard

The impurities are out of specification and out of trend in the affected lot.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

VM4608, VM4612, VM4598

Other

RA RA-81883

Recall Numbers

81883

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Affected products

Product 1

Product Name - Apo-Fluoxetine 20mg, Lot - VM4608, VM4612

Product 2

Product Name - Apo-Fluoxetine 10mg, Lot - VM4598

Risk / hazard

The impurities are out of specification and out of trend in the affected lot.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Apotex. Contact: the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type III

App estimate

low

Recall details

Recall number

81883

Classification

Type III

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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