FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0481-2024

Product

Valacyclovir Tablets USP, 500 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505 USA, NDC 0378-4275-77

Brand name
Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
Generic name
Valacyclovir
Active ingredient
Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDCs
0378-4275, 0378-4276
FDA application
ANDA078518
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3183269, Exp. Date May 2025; 3157326, Exp. date June 2024

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: There is a potential for the imprint, M 122, to be missing on some tablets.

Recalling firm

Firm
Viatris Inc
Manufacturer
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1000 Mylan Blvd, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 15317-5853

Distribution

Quantity
143,230 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the united states

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-04-25
FDA classified
2024-05-02
Posted by FDA
2024-05-08
Status
Completed

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0481-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.