Reported Jul 2, 2014 · Terminated

Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) Extended-Release Tablets 50 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Wyeth…

Pfizer US Pharmaceutical Group

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: Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group · 235 E 42nd St · New York, NY · 10017-5703

Is this the product you have?

  • Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) Extended-Release Tablets 50 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 0008-1211-30
Lot codes and dates
    • H74477
    • H74478
    • Exp. 03/16
    • H74479
    • H79766 Exp. 05/16
Amount recalled
220,761 bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

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.

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 20, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:02 PM UTC

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