The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0541-2024·Announced 2024-06-12

Pregabalin Capsules Recalled Due to Foreign Tablet Contamination During Packaging

Rising Pharma's pregabalin capsules are being recalled nationwide after a pantoprazole tablet was discovered during packaging. No illnesses have been reported.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class III recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. A single foreign tablet was discovered during packaging quality control. Although the presence of wrong medication in a prescription drug bottle represents a theoretical contamination risk, no adverse events have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. is recalling Pregabalin Capsules (50mg, 1000-count bottle) distributed nationwide due to contamination discovered during repackaging.

During packaging setup, a pantoprazole tablet (20mg) was discovered in a bottle by American Health Packaging, a repackaging firm. The presence of a foreign tablet indicates a contamination event in the manufacturing or repackaging process.

The recall affects pregabalin 50mg capsules, including lot 23132611 with an expiration date of July 31, 2026.

Consumers should inspect their pregabalin bottles for any unusual tablets and contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider if they discover any tablets that do not appear to be pregabalin capsules. Do not take any tablets that look different. Consumers with questions may contact Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.

The recalled product

Product
PREGABALIN (PREGABALIN)
Brand
PREGABALIN
Manufacturer
Rising Pharma Holding, Inc.
Hazard
  • foreign-tablet
  • wrong-medication

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot: 23132611
  • Exp 07/31/2026

UPCs (8)

  • 0364980413107
  • 0364980411103
  • 0364980415101
  • 0364980412100
  • 0364980416108
  • 0364980414104
  • 0364980410106
  • 0364980417105

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · PREGABALIN