Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets USP, 500 mg, 60 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactu...

FDA Recall #D-1334-2020 — Class II — June 11, 2020

Recall #D-1334-2020 Date: June 11, 2020 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets USP, 500 mg, 60 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Goa INDIA (NDC 68180-336-07)

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

6,540 bottles

Distribution

Product was distributed throughout the United States.

Code Information

Batch # G901203, exp. date 12/2020

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated