CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 5 Jun 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Ropinirole hydrochloride tablets, USP 4 mg bottle recalled
Mylan Pharmaceuticals is recalling Ropinirole hydrochloride tablets, USP 4 mg bottle (, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Apr 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-500-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65008
- Recalling firm
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Morgantown, WV
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Apr 2013
- FDA classified
- 30 May 2013
- Reported
- 5 Jun 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
Timeline
| 22 Apr 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 May 2013 | Classified by FDA | +38 days |
| 5 Jun 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength- Unopened bottles of Ropinirole USP 3 mg tablets was found to be incorrectly labeled as Ropinirole USP 4 mg tablets..
Product as listed by the FDA
Ropinirole hydrochloride tablets, USP 4 mg, 100-count bottle (NDC 0378-5504-01), Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A. Made in India
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength- Unopened bottles of Ropinirole USP 3 mg tablets was found to be incorrectly labeled as Ropinirole USP 4 mg tablets..
Which lots are affected?
Lot # ZRMB11004, Exp 09/13
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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