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Drug recall: Ropinirole hydrochloride tablets, USP 4 mg, 100-count bottle (NDC 0378-5504-01), Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharma
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Morgantown, WV) initiated this drug recall on 22 Apr 2013; FDA lists 1 product record under event 65008, classified Class II.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 56% of the 370 drug enforcement events initiated in 2013 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 14 Apr 2014. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. has 55 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV.
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.."
Distribution
"Nationwide"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-500-2013 | 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 | 3,048 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 5 Jun 2013 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
All 55 events for Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this drug recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "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.."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 14 Apr 2014. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.