Generic over-the-Counter Pain Reliever Recalled Due to 'Foreign Material'

Generic Acetaminophen Pulled From Shelves for Possible Foreign Material Contamination

A Canada-wide recall has been issued for an over-the-counter pain reliever because it may contain “foreign material” that poses a risk to the digestive system. Teva Canada has announced a recall of a batch of 500-milligram Nov-Gesic Forte acetaminophen because the pills could contain phenolic resin or epoxy, Health Canada said in a Sept. 10 advisory.  Phenolic resin is a synthetic plastic and epoxy is a synthetic high-strength adhesive that if i…

These acetaminophen tablets are being recalled in Canada over ‘foreign material.’ Here’s what you need to know

The Novo-Gesic Forte 500 miligram caplets from Teva may contain a substance that could cause digestive "injury," Heath Canada said.

Generic acetaminophen pills recalled due to possible 'foreign material'

An over-the-counter pain reliever is being recalled due to the possible presence of "foreign material" that could harm the digestive system.

Acetaminophen distributed in Canada has been recalled

One lot of the non-prescription drug Novo-Gesic Forte 500 mg (acetaminophen) has been recalled.

Generic over-the-counter pain reliever recalled due to 'foreign material'

A generic over-the-counter pain reliever sold in pharmacies across Canada is being recalled due to what the manufacturer says is the presence of “foreign material.” Teva Canada Limited says one lot of Novo-Gesic Forte 500 mg acetaminophen tablets may contain the potential presence of phenolic resin or epoxy which, if ingested, may cause injury to […]