Multi-event February 2018 FDA Recall Valacyclovir by Hetero Labs Limited Unit V
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Hetero Labs Limited Unit V on February 13, 2018 for the product Valacyclovir. The FDA reported the reason for recall as temperature abuse. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0601-2018
Temperature Abuse: Valganciclovir Tablets USP 450 mg and Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram were exposed to higher temperature at airport or cargo and in the same consignment of Famciclovir complaint batch (D-0415-2018).
02-13-2018
03-21-2018
1764 60-count bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hetero Labs Limited Unit V
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
NJ and then distributed Nationwide in the USA
02-18-2021
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Valganciclovir Tablets, USP, 450 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854, By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limit Unit V Pollypally Jadcherla Mahaboob Nagar - 509 301 India. NDC # 31722-832-60
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# s VGC17040 & VGC17041, EXP 07/2019
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0602-2018
Temperature Abuse: Valganciclovir Tablets USP 450 mg and Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram were exposed to higher temperature at airport or cargo and in the same consignment of Famciclovir complaint batch (D-0415-2018).
02-13-2018
03-21-2018
48132 60-count bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hetero Labs Limited Unit V
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
NJ and then distributed Nationwide in the USA
02-18-2021
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limit Unit V Pollypally Jadcherla Mahaboob Nagar - 509 301 India NDC # 31722-705-30
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# VLC17027 Exp 07-2019
