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Mylan Alprazolam ER Recall: Failed Dissolution Specs

Mylan recalls 1 mg Alprazolam Extended-release tablets due to failed dissolution specifications. Check your lot number and expiration date for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0706-2017DrugMylan ›
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Recalling firmMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.781 Chestnut Ridge Rd · Morgantown, WV 26505-2730
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What happened, in plain English

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling a specific batch of Alprazolam Extended-release Tablets, USP, 1 mg, in 60-count bottles. The recall is necessary because the product failed dissolution specifications, which may affect how the medication releases into the body. This particular issue involves NDC 0378-5022-91. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42578-mylan-alprazolam-er-recall-failed-dissolution-specs.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42578-mylan-alprazolam-er-recall-failed-dissolution-specs · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0706-2017

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“Mylan Alprazolam ER Recall: Failed Dissolution Specs.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42578-mylan-alprazolam-er-recall-failed-dissolution-specs. Based on FDA recall #D-0706-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0706-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The tablets failed dissolution specifications, meaning the drug may not release from the extended-release formulation as intended. This could result in the medication not working effectively or releasing too quickly, potentially altering its therapeutic effect or safety profile for the user.

Who’s affected

Individuals who have been prescribed Alprazolam Extended-release Tablets, USP, 1 mg by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. are affected. Those who purchased the specific lot and expiration date listed in the record are at risk of receiving a product that does not meet dissolution standards.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your bottle for NDC 0378-5022-91 and Code 0378-5022-91. Verify that the lot number is 3065878 and the expiration date is 04/17. The product is a 60-count bottle of Rx Only Alprazolam Extended-release Tablets, USP, 1 mg.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Medication

    Verify if your bottle matches NDC 0378-5022-91, Lot 3065878, and Exp. 04/17.

  2. Contact Your Pharmacist

    Speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider to determine the next steps for your prescription.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 13 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 22, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: May 24, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 31, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jul 12, 2017420162017
  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-0706-2017 (June 22, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0706-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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