US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Oct 11, 2020 (6 years ago)

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release 750 mg, 30 count blister cards, Rx only…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level (per manufacturer)

What was recalled

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release 750 mg, 30 count blister cards, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA NDC 70518-2480-00

Recalling firm
RemedyRepack Inc.
NDC code
70518-2480-00
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0050-2021

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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