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Mar-amlodipine: affected lots may contain tablet(s) of midodrine 2.5mg tablets.

Official notice

9 Feb 2026

Last checked

9 Feb 2026

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Mar-amlodipine: affected lots may contain tablet(s) of midodrine 2.5mg tablets.. Affected lots may contain tablet(s) of Midodrine 2.5mg tablets. Published 2026-02-09.

What to do now

Immediately check your medication bottle to ensure it only contains MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets. MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets are white to off-white, flat and eight-sided, with a line across the middle. One side has "210" and "5" printed on it, and the other side is blank. Midodrine 2.5 mg tablets are white, round, and marked with 'M2' on one side and have a line down the middle on the other side. If your bottle contains any unusual tablets or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy. If you are unable to get a replacement immediately, continue taking your medication as directed but do not take the round tablets. Contact your health care professional or call 911 if you are dizzy, have unusually high blood pressure or slow heartbeats. Seek immediate medical attention if you have chest pain, a sudden headache, an inability to move or feel a part of your body, or impaired speech. If you have questions about this recall, contact Marcan Pharmaceuticals Inc. By calling 1-855-627-2261 or by emailing info@marcanpharma.com. Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada. Additional information for health professionals: Health care professionals, such as pharmacists, should check packages and bottles labelled MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg (amlodipine besylate) before dispensing to make sure they do not contain midodrine 2.5 mg tablets. Report any unusual bottles or other issues to the company and Health Canada.

Recall number

81586

Official notice

2026-02-09

The hazard

Affected lots may contain tablet(s) of Midodrine 2.5mg tablets.

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

2472021, 2472021A

Other

RA RA-81586

Recall Numbers

81586

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Affected products

Product 1

Product Name - MAR-AMLODIPINE, Lot - 2472021, 2472021A

Risk / hazard

Affected lots may contain tablet(s) of Midodrine 2.5mg tablets.

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

Manufacturer

Marcan Pharmaceuticals Inc

Phone

1-855-627-2261

Brand: Marcan Pharmaceuticals. Contact: Marcan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Phone 1-855-627-2261.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type I

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

81586

Classification

Type I

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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