Key Takeaway

Pfizer Recalls Nurtec ODT Prescription Drugs Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning by Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc., of New Haven, Conn. was recalled on March 16, 2023. What to do: Consumers should immediately secure the recalled product out of the sight and reach of children and contact Pfizer for a free child resistant pouch to...

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Pfizer Recalls Nurtec ODT Prescription Drugs Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Recalled: March 16, 2023 ~About 4.2 million units affected 23154

Description

This recall involves prescription drugs Nurtec ODT 75 mg orally disintegrating tablets sold in cartons containing one blister card of 8 tablets. The tablets are in a non-child resistant blister card packaged in a carton that includes the name of the product, dosage strength, expiration date. The dosage strength and expiration date are printed or stamped on the blister card. The recall includes the following: Product Description NDC Number Expiration Date NurtecĀ® ODT (rimegepant) 75mg 8-Unit Dose blister pack 72618-3000-2 All dates through 6/2026

Injuries / Consequence

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately secure the recalled product out of the sight and reach of children and contact Pfizer for a free child resistant pouch to store the product. Once the product is secured, consumers can continue to use it as directed.

Products Affected

NurtecĀ® ODT (rimegepant) orally disintegrating tablets, 75mg 8-Unit Dose blister pack

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Company Information

Biohaven Pharmaceuticals Inc., of New Haven, Conn.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately secure the recalled product out of the sight and reach of children and contact Pfizer for a free child resistant pouch to store the product. Once the product is secured, c...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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