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Diovan (valsartan) 160 mg recall

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation recalled Diovan (valsartan) 160 mg on August 19, 2026 because of failed dissolution specifications. It was sold nationwide.

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

What's recalled

Diovan (valsartan) 160 mg, 90 tablets, Rx only, Manufactured by: Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC, Greenville, NC 27834, Distributed by: Novartis Pharmaceutical Corp, East Hanover, NJ 07936, NDC 0078-0359-34

What to do

Check whether you have the product (match the lot numbers, dates or codes in the official notice). Stop using it, and return it or throw it away as the notice says.

Read the official FDA notice

Details

Company
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ
Date
Severity
Class II
the product could cause temporary or reversible health problems.
Where sold
Nationwide
US Nationwide
Status
Ongoing
Recall number
D-0746-2026
Source
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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