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D-1409-2014 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group — New York, NY

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
July 2, 2014
Initiation Date
April 16, 2014
Termination Date
September 20, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
220,761 bottles

Product Description

Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) Extended-Release Tablets 50 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 0008-1211-30

Reason for Recall

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Pfizer is recalling 50 mg Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) extended release tablets because a single Pristiq 100 mg tablet was found in a bottle of 50 mg Pristiq.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide

Code Information

H74477, H74478, Exp. 03/16, H74479, H79766 Exp. 05/16

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