Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP 1000 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx only, Manufact...

FDA Recall #D-1383-2020 — Class II — July 7, 2020

Recall #D-1383-2020 Date: July 7, 2020 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP 1000 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Goa INDIA NDC 68180-339-09

Reason for Recall

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

Recalling Firm

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. — Baltimore, MD

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Drugs

Product Quantity

95,886 bottles

Distribution

Product was distributed throughout the United States.

Code Information

Batch # G807093 Jul-20 G807147 Jul-20 G807208 Jul-20 G807479 Jul-20 G807480 Jul-20 G807830 Jul-20 G807092 Jul-20 G809471 Jul-20 G808155 Aug-20 G808074 Aug-20 G808115 Aug-20 G900231 Nov-20 G900232 Nov-20 G903277 Mar-21 G903278 Mar-21 G903279 Mar-21 G903280 Mar-21 G903281 Mar-21 G903818 Apr-21 G904048 Apr-21 G904164 Apr-21 G906548 Jul-21 G907239 Aug-21 G907255 Aug-21 G907256 Aug-21 G907263 Aug-21 G001802 Jan-22 G001804 Jan-22 G001803 Jan-22 G001805 Jan-22 G001806 Jan-22 G001807 Jan-22 G001808 Jan-22 G808154 Aug-20 G900227 Nov-20 G900228 Nov-20 G900229 Nov-20 G900230 Nov-20 G906549 Jul-21 G906550 Jul-21 G906547 Jul-21 G907279 Aug-21 G907364 Aug-21 G001809 Jan-22 G001801 Jan-22 G002563 Feb-22 G002564 Feb-22

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

What Should You Do?

Stop using this medication immediately and contact your pharmacist or doctor. Do not flush medications down the drain. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.

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