Reported Nov 25, 2020 · Terminated

Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets USP 500 mg, Generic for : Glucophage XR, Pkg Size 100, Mfg: Time-Cap Labs, Inc.;…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, 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: Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1250 N Lakeview Ave Ste O · Anaheim, CA · 92807-1801

Is this the product you have?

  • Metformin HCl Extended Release Tablets USP 500 mg
  • Generic forGlucophage XR, Pkg Size 100
  • MfgTime-Cap Labs, Inc.; Farmingdale, NY, NDC #: 68788-6932-1, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Lot codes and dates
    • E0620F
    • Exp.12/31/2021
    • G2020M Exp
    • 04/30/2022
Amount recalled
99 bottles (9990 Extended Release Tablets)

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels in excess of the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.

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 May 20, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:07 PM UTC

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