Canadian health regulators have announced an Accuretic recall, indicating the Pfizer hypertension drug contains levels of cancer-causing chemicals above the acceptable amounts.
Health Canada has been ordered to re-review its approval of Roundup, after a federal court in that country determined it had not followed its own rules in approving the controversial…
Covidien now faces a growing number of surgical stapler class action lawsuits in Canada, which are nearly identical to those being filed in the U.S. over complications and failures following…
Medtronic now faces a class action lawsuit in Canada over problems with its MiniMed 600 series insulin pumps, which have been subject to various recalls in recent years due to…
Canada is considering increasing the amount of Roundup residue allowed in food products in that nation, even as other countries move toward banning or heavily restricting the controversial weed killer.
Canadian regulators say loose talcum powder may constitute a human health risk due to lung damage from inhalation and the risk of ovarian cancer from female perineal exposure.
Growing concerns have led to Health Canada announcing a Xeljanz safety review, to determine whether more warnings or actions are needed following studies suggesting the ulcerative colitis drug could increase…
Health Canada is restricting the use of Arena, Talstar and similar pesticides which they say are damaging aquatic insects.
Health Canada has contraindicated Elmiron for patients with a history of maculopathy, and are asking doctors to carefully screen patients if prescribing them the drug, which has been linked to…
The makers of Elmiron face a class action lawsuit in Canada on behalf of all those in that country who suffered vision loss due to the drug's side effects.