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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number D-1331-2020

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended - Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, a) 100 (NDC 62037-571-01) and b) 1,000 (NDC 62037-571-10) count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Watson Pharma Private Limited, Verna, Salcette Goa, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ

Published July 1, 2020 · Recall initiated: June 2, 2020

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Press Release

Recall details

Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Distributor
Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico.
Lot
a) 1329548A, exp. date 06/2020 1338302M, exp. date 10/2020 1348968M, exp. date 10/2020 1348969M, exp. date 10/2020 1348970M, exp. date 11/2020 1376339M,, exp. date 09/2021 b) 1323460M, exp. date 06/2020 1330919M, exp. date 6/2020 1338300A, exp. date 10/2020 1341135M, exp. date 12/2020 1391828M, exp. date 11/2021
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
drug
Country
United States

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