Heart Medication Recalled, May Contain Wrong Drug

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Health Canada has issued a notice regarding a batch of Nora Pharma brand NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets that may contain the wrong drug. These are vials of lot EM240129, scheduled to expire in August 2027. Usually, NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets must be white or white broken and octagonal. If the vial contains round tablets that are not in the right shape, it may instead be prolonged-release tablets of metoprolol succinate 12.5 mg. In this situation, …

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MONTREAL — Nora Pharma recalls a batch of NRA-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets, as some vials may contain the wrong type of tablets, identified as prolonged-release tablets of metoprolol succinate 12.5 mg, indicated Health Canada. NRA-Amlodipine treats high blood pressure and chest pain in adults and children aged 6 to 17 years. The tablets are white or white broken, octagonal, flat and prunable in the middle, with the numbers "210" and "5" engraved on o…