consumer Updated 2023-03-16

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

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Recalled Product

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

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Hazard / Issue

None reported

Issued by

CPSC

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Sold at: Pharmacies nationwide as a prescribed medicine from December 2021 through March 2023. The prices of the product varied based on health insurance terms and other factors.
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 store the product. Once the product is secured, consumers can continue to use it as directed.
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✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Stop using the product immediately.
  2. 2Consumers 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.
  3. 3Keep the product (do not throw it away) until you have received your remedy or refund confirmation.
  4. 4Report injuries to SaferProducts.gov.
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