Key Takeaway

Valganciclovir Hydrochloride for Oral Solution, 50 mg/mL, 100 mL (3.4 fl. oz.) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Actavis Laboratories FL. Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, Distributed by: Actavis Phar by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. was recalled on November 4, 2019. The hazard: Presence of foreign substance: Brown/black particles found during stability testing.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Valganciclovir Hydrochloride for Oral Solution, 50 mg/mL, 100 mL (3.4 fl. oz.) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Actavis Laboratories FL. Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, Distributed by: Actavis Phar

Recalled: November 4, 2019 ~3,623 bottles units affected D-0518-2020

Description

Valganciclovir Hydrochloride for Oral Solution, 50 mg/mL, 100 mL (3.4 fl. oz.) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Actavis Laboratories FL. Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0591-2579-20

Hazard / Reason

Presence of foreign substance: Brown/black particles found during stability testing.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Valganciclovir Hydrochloride for Oral Solution, 50 mg/mL, 100 mL (3.4 fl. oz.) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Actavis Laboratories FL. Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, Distributed by: Actavis Phar

Drugs

Company Information

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Sellersville, PA, United States

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Distribution

Product was distributed to wholesalers/distributors throughout the United States.

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