US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 10, 2017 (10 years ago)

Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

What was recalled

Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 30 mg/4 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d., Verovskova Ulica 57, Ljubljana, - SI-1526, Slovenia --- NDC 0781-5635-31

Recalling firm
Sandoz Inc
NDC code
0781-5635-31
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0515-2017

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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