Reported Dec 5, 2012 · Terminated

Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate), 75 mg Capsules, 60 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim…

Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc · 1809 Wilson Rd · Columbus, OH · 43228-9579

Is this the product you have?

  • Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate), 75 mg Capsules, 60 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT --- NDC 0597-0149-54
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 201900 Expiration DateJAN 2015
Amount recalled
8,381 bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Defective container; damaged bottles could allow moisture to get into the bottle and thus may impair the quality of the product

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 18, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:01 PM UTC

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