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Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc., Metformin HCl, Extended Release Tab. USP 500 mg, Generic for Glucophage XR, Rx Only, Pkg Size: 100, Mfg: Time-Cap Labs Inc.; Farmingdale NY, NDC #: 68788-6932-1

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: April 28, 2021 Preferred Pharmaceuticals Prescription Drugs

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Codes: C2520W,Exp.12/31/2021; E0620F, Exp. 12/31/2021; G2020M, Exp. 4/30/2022; G2720A, Exp. 4/30/2022
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
CMGP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product and exceed the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit (ADI) of 96ng/day.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc., Metformin HCl, Extended Release Tab. USP 500 mg, Generic for Glucophage XR, Rx Only, Pkg Size: 100, Mfg: Time-Cap Labs Inc.; Farmingdale NY, NDC #: 68788-6932-1

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Codes: C2520W,Exp.12/31/2021; E0620F, Exp. 12/31/2021; G2020M, Exp. 4/30/2022; G2720A, Exp. 4/30/2022

Distribution:

Distributed in: FL

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0385-2021

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