US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 3, 2017 (10 years ago)

GlipiZIDE Extended-release tablets

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

Why it was recalled

Failed dissolution specifications: Glipizide 2.5 mg ER Tablets exceeded dissolution specification rates for the 10 hour testing point.

What was recalled

GlipiZIDE Extended-release tablets, 2.5 mg, 30-count carton (NDC 68084-295-21), Individual dose (NDC 68084-395-11), Rx Only, Packaged and Distributed by American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, NDC 68084-295-21

Recalling firm
Amerisource Health Services
NDC code
68084-295-21
Origin
OH, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0520-2017

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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