FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0648-2016

Product

Lyrica (pregabalin) capsules, 50 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Parke-Davis, Division of Pfizer Inc., NY, NY 10017, NDC 0071-1013-68

Brand name
Lyrica
Generic name
Pregabalin
Active ingredient
Pregabalin
Route
Oral
NDCs
0071-1014, 0071-1012, 0071-1013, 0071-1015, 0071-1016, 0071-1017, 0071-1019, 0071-1018, 0071-1020
FDA application
NDA021446
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: M07861, Exp 05/2018

Why it was recalled

FAILED TABLET/CAPSULE SPECIFICATIONS: Firm is recalling specific lots of pregabalin capsules due to the potential presence of deformed or damaged capsules.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Manufacturer
Parke-Davis Div of Pfizer Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
235 East 42nd Street, N/A, New York, New York 10017-5703

Distribution

Quantity
30,672 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-01-11
FDA classified
2016-02-01
Posted by FDA
2016-02-10
Terminated
2017-04-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0648-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.