Think twice before injecting peptides bought online: unauthorized products can seriously harm you
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Unauthorized injectable peptide drugs (often sold online and marketed for “anti-aging”, bodybuilding, or “wellness”)
✅ What Should You Do?
- ⚠️ Stop using this product until you have checked the recall details below.
- Follow the instructions from the issuing agency (see below).
- 💰 Check if you are eligible for a refund or free replacement from the retailer or manufacturer.
- 📋 Report a product safety incident to Health Canada
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Hazard / Issue
Unauthorized product
Issued by
Communications and Public Affairs Branch
⚠️ What You Should Do
If you have used an unauthorized injectable peptide drug and you feel unwell or have concerns, contact a healthcare professional (physician, nurse practitioner, pharmacist).Dispose of these products safely by following municipal or regional guidance for chemicals and other hazardous waste or take the product to your local pharmacy for proper disposal.Use prescription drugs under the care of a healthcare professional and only buy prescription drugs from licensed pharmacies. Be aware of the risks of buying health products online.Do not buy or use unauthorized drugs. Do not use drugs that are labelled “For Research Use Only – Not for Human Consumption”. These can be dangerous to your health.Check the label before you buy. Authorized prescription drugs in Canada have an eight-digit Drug Identification Number (DIN). You can also check whether a drug has been authorized for sale by searching Health Canada's Drug Product Database.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
⚖️ Were You Affected?
If you were injured or suffered a loss due to this recalled product, you may have legal options.
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