FDAClass IJuly 19, 2017

EliquisTablets 5mg recall: Labeling Error

EliquisTablets 5mg, 60 count bottle, Rx Only, Marketed by: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company Princeton, NJ 08543 USA and Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017…

Why was EliquisTablets 5mg recalled?

Labeling: Label Mix-up: One bottle of Eliquis 5 mg tablet was found to contain lower-strength Eliquis 2.5 mg tablets only instead of the labeled 5 mg tablets.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot: HN0063, EXP. 09/2019

Product
EliquisTablets 5mg, 60 count bottle, Rx Only, Marketed by: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company Princeton, NJ 08543 USA and Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017…
Recalling firm
Bristol-myers Squibb Company
Quantity
48,180 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Recall date
July 19, 2017
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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