SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC recalls Venlafaxine Tablets, USP 50 mg*, 100 Tablets Manufactured for Northstar Rx LLC Memphis, TN 38141 Manufactured by:
Sun Pharmaceutical recalls Venlafaxine 50mg tablets due to foreign tablets found in some bottles. Consumers should check product labels and contact Sun Pharmaceutical for details.
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Presence of Forein Tablets/Capsules; Venlafaxine Tablets, USP 37.5 mg found in bottles labeled as Venlafaxine Tablets, USP, 50 mg
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What happened, in plain English
Sun Pharmaceutical is recalling Venlafaxine 50mg tablets because some bottles contain foreign tablets. This could lead to incorrect dosing if taken without knowing the actual contents. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36011-sun-pharmaceutical-venlafaxine-50mg-tablets-recall-foreign-tablets-found.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36011-sun-pharmaceutical-venlafaxine-50mg-tablets-recall-foreign-tablets-found · Updated September 23, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0703-2021
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“Sun Pharmaceutical Venlafaxine 50mg Tablets Recall: Foreign Tablets Found.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36011-sun-pharmaceutical-venlafaxine-50mg-tablets-recall-foreign-tablets-found. Based on FDA recall #D-0703-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0703-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The recall involves foreign tablets (37.5mg) being present in bottles labeled as 50mg. This could cause incorrect dosing if the user takes the tablets without realizing the actual strength.
Who’s affected
People who own or use Venlafaxine 50mg tablets manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical with NDC 16714-657-01 are affected. Those taking the medication for depression or anxiety may be at risk if the tablets are misidentified.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for bottles labeled 'Venlafaxine Tablets, USP 50 mg' with NDC 16714-657-01. The product was manufactured for Northstar Rx LLC in Memphis, TN and shipped from Hungary.
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the product label indicating 'Venlafaxine Tablets, USP 50 mg' with NDC 16714-657-01.
Questions people ask
Why is this product being recalled?
Sun Pharmaceutical found foreign tablets (37.5mg) in some bottles labeled as 50mg Venlafaxine tablets.
What should I do if I have this product?
Check the product label for NDC 16714-657-01 and contact Sun Pharmaceutical for further instructions.
Is there a risk of serious injury?
The recall is for potential incorrect dosing, but no serious injury has been reported.
Contact Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0703-2021 — Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc Hello, I own a Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc that is covered by recall D-0703-2021 from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0703-2021 (July 29, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0703-2021 to see it in context.
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