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Pfizer Recalls Effexor XR and Venlafaxine HCl Lots

Pharmacist reports one bottle contained a Tikosyn capsule

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Pfizer Inc. is recalling two lots of Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl), 30-count and 90-count bottles of 150 mg extended-release capsules, as well as one lot of 90-count Greenstone LLC-branded Venlafaxine HCl 150 mg extended-release capsules. The recall is the result of a pharmacist report that one bottle of Pfizer’s Effexor XR contained one capsule of Tikosyn (dofetilide) 0.25mg among the Effexor XR capsules. According to the company, Pfizer has not received any other such reports, and these three l...

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