FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0857-2016

Product

Zoloft (sertraline HCl) tablets, 100 mg*, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Roerig, Division of Pfizer, Inc., NY NY 10017, NDC 0049-4910-30.

Brand name
Zoloft
Generic name
Sertraline Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Sertraline Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
0049-0050, 0049-4960, 0049-4900, 0049-4910
FDA application
NDA020990
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: M25569, Exp 08/18

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: thick tablets exceeding specifications were found.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Manufacturer
ROERIG
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
235 E 42nd St, N/A, New York, New York 10017-5703

Distribution

Quantity
68, 214 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-04-28
FDA classified
2016-05-20
Posted by FDA
2016-06-01
Terminated
2017-07-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0857-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.