US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Sep 9, 2021 (5 years ago)

Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets USP 100 mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by…

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaints received for the presence of metal wire in one tablet.

What was recalled

Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets USP 100 mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. 279 Princeton-Highstown Road East Windsor, NJ 08520, NDC 65862-064-99

Recalling firm
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
NDC code
65862-064-99
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0812-2021

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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