Reported Jul 1, 2020 · Ongoing

amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by:…

Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC

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: Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC · 50 Horseblock Rd · Brookhaven, NY · 11719-9509

Is this the product you have?

  • amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles
  • Manufactured byAmneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
  • Ahmedabad 382213 India Distributed byAmneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 NDC 65162-178-10
Lot codes and dates
  • 360 of 360 codes

    • AM181118AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181191AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181192AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181235AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181236AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181237AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181240AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181241AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181242AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181243AA
    • 9/30/2020
    • AM181244AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181268AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181269AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181270AA
    • 10/30/2020
    • AM181271AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181272AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181273AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181274AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181275AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181276AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181277AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181307AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181308AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181309AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181310AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181311AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181313AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181314AA
    • 10/31/2020
    • AM181315AA
    • 11/30/2020
    • AM181316AA
    • 11/30/2020
Amount recalled
N/A

This recall covers 12 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 11 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level

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

Data as of Sep 19, 5:54 PM UTC

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