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Greenstone Alprazolam XR Recall: Dissolution Failure

Greenstone LLC recalls specific lots of 3 mg alprazolam XR tablets due to failed dissolution specifications. Check your bottle's lot number and expiration date.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0844-2022DrugGreenstone ›
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Recalling firmViatris Inc1000 Mylan Blvd · Canonsburg, PA 15317-5853
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What happened, in plain English

Viatris Inc., through distributor Greenstone LLC, is recalling a specific batch of alprazolam XR extended-release tablets (3 mg) because they failed dissolution specifications. This means the medication may not release or work as intended. The recall affects 6,789 bottles distributed nationwide in the USA. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/34806-greenstone-alprazolam-xr-recall-dissolution-failure.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/34806-greenstone-alprazolam-xr-recall-dissolution-failure · Updated October 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0844-2022

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“Greenstone Alprazolam XR Recall: Dissolution Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated October 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/34806-greenstone-alprazolam-xr-recall-dissolution-failure. Based on FDA recall #D-0844-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0844-2022%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The tablets failed dissolution specifications, meaning they may not release the drug properly in the body. This could result in the medication not working effectively to treat the condition it was prescribed for.

Who’s affected

Patients currently taking alprazolam XR extended-release tablets for anxiety or panic disorders who purchased the recalled product. Individuals with this specific prescription are at risk of receiving medication that does not perform as expected.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your bottle for NDC 59762-0068-1 and Lot # EH8348 with an expiration date of August 2023. The product is a 3 mg, 60-count bottle of alprazolam XR extended-release tablets distributed by Greenstone LLC.

  • Brand
    Greenstone
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Bottle

    Verify if your alprazolam XR bottle matches NDC 59762-0068-1, Lot # EH8348, and expires in August 2023.

  2. Contact Your Pharmacist

    If you have the recalled product, contact your pharmacist or healthcare provider for instructions on replacement or disposal.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Product was distributed nationwide in the USA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 14 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 28, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: May 3, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 11, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 21, 2023420222023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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-0844-2022 (April 28, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0844-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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