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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Pfizer Viracept Recall

VIRACEPT (R) (nelfinavir mesylate) Tablets, 625 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufact…

Pfizer Inc. · New York, NY

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Jul 23, 2014
Recall ID
D-1443-2014
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Summary

Pfizer recalled Viracept starting Jul 8, 2014. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-1443-2014 on Jul 23, 2014. Reason: Labeling: Incorrect or missing lot and or Exp Date: The bottles were labeled with an incorrect expiry date 11/2016. The correct expiry date is 09/2016. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Incorrect or missing lot and or Exp Date: The bottles were labeled with an incorrect expiry date 11/2016. The correct expiry date is 09/2016.

Product description

VIRACEPT (R) (nelfinavir mesylate) Tablets, 625 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A Pfizer Company, Distributed by: ViV Healthcare Company, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 NDC 63010-027-70

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot H45241, exp. 11/16

Where it was sold

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1443-2014
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 8, 2014
FDA report date
Jul 23, 2014
Quantity
1200 tablets
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1443-2014, exactly as published.

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City
New York
State
NY
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
68660
Address
235 East 42nd Street
Code information
Lot H45241, exp. 11/16
Postal code
10017-5703
Report date
Jul 23, 2014
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1443-2014
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.
Product quantity
1200 tablets
Termination date
Jul 6, 2015
Reason for recall
Labeling: Incorrect or missing lot and or Exp Date: The bottles were labeled with an incorrect expiry date 11/2016. The correct expiry date is 09/2016.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
VIRACEPT (R) (nelfinavir mesylate) Tablets, 625 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A Pfizer Company, Distributed by: ViV Healthcare Company, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 NDC 63010-027-70
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Recall initiation date
Jul 8, 2014
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jul 17, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1443-2014, published Jul 23, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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