Viatris recalls 3mg Xanax XR tablets with failed dissolution specs. This may affect medication effectiveness. Contact Viatris for details.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Viatris is recalling 3mg Xanax XR tablets that failed dissolution tests. This could mean the medication doesn't work as intended, which is serious for people taking it for anxiety or seizures.
The tablets failed dissolution specifications, meaning they may not release the medication properly in the body. This could lead to inconsistent dosing, but it's not a direct safety risk like a fire or injury.
People with prescriptions for Xanax XR 3mg tablets, especially those taking it for anxiety or seizures. Those who have the specific lot number or expiration date are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Xanax XR', 3mg tablets, 60-count bottles, with lot number 8177156 and expiration date 02/28/2027. This product is prescription-only and distributed by Viatris Specialty.
Look for the lot number 8177156 and expiration date 02/28/2027 on the bottle.
The recall is for failed dissolution specifications, which may affect medication effectiveness but does not indicate immediate safety risks.
The recall record does not specify a replacement option.
The recall record does not provide specific instructions for action beyond checking product details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Viatris to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0444-2026 — Viatris Viatris Hello, I own a Viatris that is covered by recall D-0444-2026 from Viatris. 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.
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