Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling specific bottles of Metoprolol Succinate Extended-release Tablets, USP 50mg because a pharmacist found a rogue tablet of different size and markings inside one bottle. This recall affects 15,966 bottles distributed nationwide. The record does not specify the remedy or what consumers should do with the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/45964-mylan-pharmaceuticals-inc-recalls-metoprolol-succinate-extended-release-tablets-usp.
“Mylan Recalls Metoprolol Succinate Due to Foreign Tablet Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 12, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/45964-mylan-pharmaceuticals-inc-recalls-metoprolol-succinate-extended-release-tablets-usp. Based on FDA recall #D-0009-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0009-2015%22&limit=1).
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. voluntarily recalled Metoprolol Succinate Extended-release Tablets due to foreign tablet contamination, according to the FDA. The Food and Drug Administration announced the Class II recall on July 3, 2014.
A pharmacist reported a rogue tablet of different size and markings in a bottle of Metoprolol. The FDA classified the recall as Class II.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has 54 other recalls on record since June 28, 2012. Recent brand recalls include Mycophenolate Mofetil Injections on Aug. 26, 2026, and Prasugrel Tablets on Aug. 17, 2026. Other recent recalls of similar products include Teva Metoprolol Succinate Tablets (Jan. 29, 2026), Golden State Medical Primidone Tablets (April 27, 2026), and Bionpharma Divalproex Tablets (June 26, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Metoprolol Succinate Extended-release Tablets, USP 50mg in 90-count bottles manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Morgantown, WV. Specifically check for NDC 0378-4596-77 and Lot number 3023805 with an expiration date of 11/15.
Brand
Mylan Pharmaceuticals
Category
Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Your Medication
Verify if your bottle matches NDC 0378-4596-77 and Lot 3023805 with expiration date 11/15.
Contact Your Pharmacist
Since the remedy is not stated in the record, consult your pharmacist or healthcare provider for instructions on how to proceed.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
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 2.2 years after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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-0009-2015 (July 3, 2014) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0009-2015 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 12, 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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