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Health Canada warns about unauthorized health products seized from B.C. stores
Health Canada seized dozens of unauthorized steroids, peptides, and drugs posing health risks including liver damage and stroke, warning consumers to avoid these unapproved products.
- Health Canada issued a public advisory after seizures of unauthorized health products from two Maple Ridge stores, including injectable peptides and anabolic steroids.
- Health Canada says the seized products were not authorized and have not been assessed for safety, efficacy or quality, posing risks like liver damage, heart attack and stroke.
- Dozens of products were seized, including injectable peptides, anabolic steroids and testosterone compounds from Maxximus Supplements, #4A — 22214 Dewdney Trunk Road and Cutting Edge Nutrition, #4 — 20306 Dewdney Trunk Road.
- Health Canada advised consumers to stop using the items and consult health-care professionals if taken, urging purchases only from licensed pharmacies with an eight-digit DIN, NPN, or DIN-HM.
- Seized stock included veterinary and prescription drugs such as Clenbuterol, raising risks of serious adverse events, and the advisory lists dozens of products under national regulatory enforcement.
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Health Canada warns about unauthorized health products seized from B.C. stores
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