Reported Oct 7, 2020 · Terminated

RIOMET ER (metformin hydrochloride for extended-release oral suspension), 500 mg per 5 mL 16 oz. For Oral Use Only Rx…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC · 2 Independence Way · Princeton, NJ · 08540-6620

Is this the product you have?

  • RIOMET ER (metformin hydrochloride for extended-release oral suspension), 500 mg per 5 mL 16 oz. For
  • Oral Use Only Rx Only Manufactured bySun Pharmaceuticals Industries Limited Mohali
  • India Distributed bySun Pharmaceuticals Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 10631-019-17
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: AB06381
    • Exp 10/2021
Amount recalled
747 bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity in finished drug product.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Nov 3, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:55 PM UTC

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