Eli Lilly recalls Trulicity pens labeled 0.75mg but containing 1.5mg due to labeling error. Patients may receive higher dose than intended.
Labeling: Label error on declared strength - autoinjector devices labeled as 0.75 mg / 0.5 mL actually contain 1.5 mg / 0.5 mL of product.
Eli Lilly is recalling Trulicity pens that are labeled as 0.75 mg per pen but actually contain 1.5 mg. This labeling error means patients could receive a higher dose than intended, potentially leading to adverse effects.
The pens are labeled as 0.75 mg per dose but contain 1.5 mg of product. This labeling error means patients could receive a higher dose than intended, which may cause side effects like nausea or dizziness. However, the risk is not life-threatening in normal use.
People with prescriptions for Trulicity (dulaglutide) who received pens labeled as 0.75 mg but contain 1.5 mg. Those most at risk are patients using the pens for diabetes treatment.
Check if your Trulicity pens are labeled as 0.75 mg per pen (dulaglutide) but contain 1.5 mg of product. The product is sold by Eli Lilly and has NDC 0002-1433-80.
Verify the label on the pen states 0.75 mg per dose but contains 1.5 mg of product.
The pens are labeled as 0.75 mg per dose but contain 1.5 mg of product, which could lead to receiving a higher dose than intended.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy, so check with your healthcare provider or Eli Lilly for guidance.
The labeling error means patients could receive a higher dose than intended, but the risk is not life-threatening in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Eli Lilly to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0773-2021 — Eli Lilly Eli Lilly Hello, I own a Eli Lilly that is covered by recall D-0773-2021 from Eli Lilly. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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