FDA · Drug recall
Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets…
- Date
- April 14, 2021
- Risk class
- Class III (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences)
- Status
- Terminated
- Filed by
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc
- Product
- Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, Rx Only, 500-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512; Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Halol-Baroda HIghway, Halol-389 350 Gujarat, India, NDC 62756-142-02.
- Reason
- Failed Moisture Limits: Out of specification for water content
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide in the USA
- Quantity
- 2520 bottles
- Codes and lots
- Lot #JKU4639A, Exp 10/2022
- Recall started
- March 25, 2021
- Recall number
- D-0325-2021
What should I do? Medicine recall: what to do
Source: FDA · Drug enforcement report, recall number D-0325-2021. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.