Public Advisory - Health Canada warns about multiple unauthorized health products that may pose serious health risks

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2023 /CNW/ - Health Canada is advising that the following product(s) may pose serious health risks. For more information, including product photos and what you should do, visit these online safety alerts:

• Unauthorized sexual enhancement products
• Unauthorized skin lightening products
• Unauthorized workout supplements

Health Canada maintains lists of unauthorized health products that may pose serious health risks so that the public can easily identify those they may have purchased and take appropriate action. You are encouraged to check back regularly for updates.

Unauthorized health products for treating skin conditions
DGF Drugfield Penicillin Ointment	Labelled to contain penicillin potassium	African Foodways Market 1-282 St. Anne's Road Winnipeg, MB	Seized from retail location
Haloderm	Labelled to contain clobetasol propionate	African Foodways Market 1-282 St. Anne's Road Winnipeg, MB	Seized from retail location
Betamethasone Valerate and Neomycin Skin Cream	Labelled to contain betamethasone valerate	Thiara Supermarket 3899 Trelawny Cir, Mississauga, ON	Seized from retail location
Betamethasone Valerate and Neomycin Skin Cream	Labelled to contain betamethasone valerate	Thiara Supermarket 4265 Thomas Alton Blvd, Burlington, ON	Seized from retail location
Betnovate-N Cream	Labelled to contain betamethasone valerate	Thiara Supermarket 3899 Trelawny Cir, Mississauga, ON	Seized from retail location
Betnovate-N Cream	Labelled to contain betamethasone valerate	Thiara Supermarket 4265 Thomas Alton Blvd, Burlington, ON	Seized from retail location
MUHI Bug Repellant Cream	Labelled to contain dexamethasone	Kiokii and... 9350 Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON	Seized from retail location
Unauthorized health products for sexual enhancement
Product	Hazard Identified	Company	Action Taken
Rush Hour Plus	Product with similar packaging (previously seized) was tested and found to contain tadalafil	Planet X 1965 Frank Carrel, Quebec, QC	Seized from retail location
Rush Hour Plus	Product with similar packaging (previously seized) was tested and found to contain tadalafil	Planet X 72 route du Président Kennedy, Lévis, QC	Seized from retail location
Rush Hour Plus	Product with similar packaging (previously seized) was tested and found to contain tadalafil	Planet X 2600 Ave. Bourg-Royal, Québec, QC	Seized from retail location
Rush Hour Plus	Product with similar packaging (previously seized) was tested and found to contain tadalafil	Planet X 325 Bd. Charest O., Québec, QC	Seized from retail location
Rush Hour Plus	Product with similar packaging (previously seized) was tested and found to contain tadalafil	Planet X 5401 Bd. Des Galeries, 2nd Floor Québec, QC	Seized from retail location
Rush Hour Plus	Product with similar packaging (previously seized) was tested and found to contain tadalafil	Planet X 2700 Bd. Laurier, Québec, QC	Seized from retail location

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