The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0357-2026·Announced 2026-03-11

Teva metoprolol succinate 200 mg tablets failed dissolution specifications

Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling three lots of Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets 200 mg after the product failed dissolution specifications.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported: an extended-release cardiovascular medicine may not release its dose as specified, and no injuries are stated in the source.

Plain-English summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc is recalling Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, 200 mg, prescription only, in 100-tablet bottles, NDC 45963-678-11. About 19,056 bottles were distributed nationwide. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.

The recall was initiated because the product failed dissolution specifications.

Affected product covers lots 0686H251, 0687H251 and 10688H251, all with an expiry date of 02/2027.

Patients and pharmacies can identify affected product by the NDC and lot numbers above, and may contact Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc for further information.

The recalled product

Product
METOPROLOL SUCCINATE (METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
Brand
METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
Affected units
19,056

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (4)

  • Lot#: a) 0686H251
  • 0687H251
  • 10688H251
  • Exp.: 02/2027. .

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 4 products in this recall →