Canadian health authorities have recalled Novo-Gesic Forte, a generic over-the-counter acetaminophen pain reliever, due to the possible presence of "foreign material" in the pills.
What's Known So Far
The concern is that the contamination could cause harm to the digestive system if swallowed. Details such as specific lot numbers, the manufacturer, how many units are affected, or which retailers sold the product have not yet been announced.
What To Do
Anyone who has purchased this product is advised to stop use and check for further guidance as it becomes available. This is a developing story and more specifics are expected from health officials in the coming days.
Source: CBC News
