Health product recall

Twins Herbal Products: Undeclared prescription drug (sildenafil)

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
Twins Herbal Idakole and Twins Herbal Pelorie
Issue
Health products - Undeclared substance
What to do

Discontinue use of the affected products. Consult your healthcare provider for any health concerns.

Distribution
Ontario

Affected products

Brand

Product Name

Market Authorization

Dosage Form

Strength

Lot Number

Twins Herbal

Idakole

No market authorization

Liquid

n/a

All lots

Twins Herbal

Pelorie

No market authorization

Liquid

n/a

All lots

Issue

Products sold without market authorization (DIN) in Canada. Products contain undeclared sildenafil that is listed on the prescription drug list.

What you should do

 

  1. Discontinue use of the affected products. Consult your healthcare provider for any health concerns.
  2. Do not buy or use unauthorized health products. Authorized health products have an eight-digit Drug Identification Number (DIN), Natural Product Number (NPN) or Homeopathic Drug Number (DIN-HM). You can also check whether products are authorized for sale by searching Health Canada's Drug Product Database or Licensed Natural Health Products Database.
  3. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  4. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  5. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Retailers

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies

Twins African Restaurant and Bar Inc. 

Brampton, ON  L6Y 3Z4 

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Distribution
Ontario
Recall class
Type I
Identification number
RA-82524

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