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Valacyclovir

Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot # VLC17027 Exp 07-2019
Where it was soldNJ and then distributed Nationwide in the USA
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

What happened

Temperature Abuse: Valganciclovir Tablets USP 450 mg and Valacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram were exposed to higher temperature at airport or cargo and in the same consignment of Famciclovir complaint batch (D-[redacted-phone]).

What to do

  1. Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
  2. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
  3. Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).

Who makes it

Made byCamber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Brand nameVALACYCLOVIR
Generic nameVALACYCLOVIR
Active ingredient(s)VALACYCLOVIR HYDROCHLORIDE
Distributed by / forCamber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limit Unit V Pollypally Jadcherla Mahaboob Nagar - 509 301 India
NDC31722-705-30
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Full product labelValacyclovir Tablets USP 1 gram, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limit Unit V Pollypally Jadcherla Mahaboob Nagar - 509 301 India NDC # 31722-705-30
Recalling firmHetero Labs Limited Unit V
DistributionNJ and then distributed Nationwide in the USA
Quantity48132 60-count bottles
Recall initiated2018-02-13
Report date2018-03-21
Recall completed2021-02-18
Recall numberD-0602-2018
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileJadcherla Mandal, Mahaboob Nagar India

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This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.