# Major Recall Alert: Seasonale, Seasonique Recalled Due to Affected Lots Missing Blister Cards
Attention Canadian consumers! Teva Canada has issued an important recall of certain lots of their popular contraceptive products, **Seasonale** and **Seasonique**. The affected lots may not contain the correct number of tablets due to missing blister cards. This issue could compromise the effectiveness of these products, posing significant health risks to users. Here’s everything you need to know about this recall and what steps you can take to ensure your safety.
## Why This Recall is Important
Seasonale and Seasonique are trusted hormonal contraceptives designed to help women manage their reproductive health. However, the discovery that some product lots may have **missing blister cards** is highly concerning. These blister cards are essential to maintaining the prescribed dosage schedule. Missing tablets or an incorrect supply can lead to:
- **Unintended pregnancies** due to interrupted dosage.
- **Hormonal imbalances** and potential side effects.
- A lack of confidence in product reliability.
Health Canada has released this recall notification to ensure that affected users are alerted and can take necessary steps to avoid potential harm.
## Details of the Recall
If you or someone you know uses Seasonale or Seasonique, it’s important to check your current supply against the recall information. Below are the key details about the recall:
- **Product Name**: Seasonale and Seasonique
- **Manufacturer**: Teva Canada
- **Issue**: Affected lot(s) may not contain the correct number of tablets due to missing blister cards.
- **Image** of Affected Packaging:
- **Date Announced**: October 31, 2023
- **Official Recall Notice**: [Health Canada Alert](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/seasonique-seasonale-tablets-affected-lots-may-not-contain-correct-amount-tablets)
Consumers using these products are urged to verify their packages and lot numbers immediately to ensure they are not using a defective product.
## What You Should Do
If you believe your product is among the affected lots, follow these steps immediately:
1. **Stop Using the Product**: If you notice missing blister cards or an incorrect number of tablets, discontinue use to avoid disruption to your health routine.
2. **Contact Your Healthcare Provider**: Alert your doctor or pharmacist to discuss alternative contraception methods or solutions while the issue is resolved.
3. **Return the Product**: Bring your product back to the pharmacy where it was purchased. Pharmacies will typically facilitate returns and provide further guidance.
4. **Monitor for Updates**: Stay informed by regularly checking announcements on [Health Canada’s Recall Alert Page](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/seasonique-seasonale-tablets-affected-lots-may-not-contain-correct-amount-tablets).
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Stay vigilant and share this information with family and friends who may also use Seasonale or Seasonique. Together, we can help spread awareness and prevent potential health risks.