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Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) Extended-Release Tablets 50 mg Recalled by Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group Due to Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Pfizer is recalling 50...

Date: April 16, 2014
Company: Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group directly.

Affected Products

Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) Extended-Release Tablets 50 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 0008-1211-30

Quantity: 220,761 bottles

Why Was This 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.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group

Pfizer Us Pharmaceutical Group has 4 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report