US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jun 5, 2017 (9 years ago)

EliquisTablets 5mg, 60 count bottle, Rx Only, Marketed by: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company…

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label Mix-up: One bottle of Eliquis 5 mg tablet was found to contain lower-strength Eliquis 2.5 mg tablets only instead of the labeled 5 mg tablets.

What was recalled

EliquisTablets 5mg, 60 count bottle, Rx Only, Marketed by: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company Princeton, NJ 08543 USA and Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017 USA, NDC 0003-0894-21

Recalling firm
Bristol-myers Squibb Company
NDC code
0003-0894-21
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0959-2017

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.