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amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP 500 mg Rx Only 90 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad, 388213, INDIA Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08907 NDC 65162-178-09

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: May 29, 2020 Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    AM190123A 1/31/2021 AM190193A 1/31/2021 AM190194A 1/31/2021 AM190195A 1/31/2021 AM190196A 1/31/2021 AM190197A 1/31/2021 AM190198A 1/31/2021 AM190199A 1/31/2021 AM190200A 2/28/2021 AM190201A 2/28/2021 AM190202A 2/28/2021 AM190269A 2/28/2021 AM190270A 2/28/2021 AM190271A 2/28/2021 AM190272A 2/28/2021 AM190289A 2/28/2021 AM190290A 2/28/2021 AM190291A 2/28/2021 AM190292A 2/28/2021 AM190293A 2/28/2021 AM190294A 2/28/2021 AM190549A 4/30/2021 AM190550A 4/30/2021 AM190551A 4/30/2021 AM190552A 4/30/2021 AM190553A 4/30/2021 AM190554A 4/30/2021 AM190555A 5/31/2021 AM190556A 5/31/2021 AM190586A 5/31/2021 AM190587A 5/31/2021 AM190588A 5/31/2021 AM190589A 5/31/2021 AM190590A 5/31/2021 AM190605A 5/31/2021 AM190673A 6/30/2021 AM190707A 6/30/2021 AM190708A 6/30/2021 AM190709A 6/30/2021 AM190710A 6/30/2021 AM190714C 6/30/2021 AM190751C 6/30/2021 AM190752C 6/30/2021 AM190753A 8/31/2021 AM190754A 8/31/2021 AM190755A 8/31/2021 AM190756A 8/31/2021 AM190757A 8/31/2021 AM190929A 8/31/2021 AM190930A 8/31/2021 AM190931A 8/31/2021 AM190932A 8/31/2021 AM190933A 8/31/2021 AM190995A 8/31/2021 AM191000A 8/31/2021 AM191001A 8/31/2021 AM191002A 8/31/2021 AM191003A 8/31/2021 AM191034A 9/30/2021 AM191035A 9/30/2021 AM191036A 9/30/2021 AM191037A 9/30/2021 AM191038A 9/30/2021 AM191039A 9/30/2021 AM191086A 9/30/2021
  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:
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC
Reason for Recall:
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP 500 mg Rx Only 90 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad, 388213, INDIA Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08907 NDC 65162-178-09

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

AM190123A 1/31/2021 AM190193A 1/31/2021 AM190194A 1/31/2021 AM190195A 1/31/2021 AM190196A 1/31/2021 AM190197A 1/31/2021 AM190198A 1/31/2021 AM190199A 1/31/2021 AM190200A 2/28/2021 AM190201A 2/28/2021 AM190202A 2/28/2021 AM190269A 2/28/2021 AM190270A 2/28/2021 AM190271A 2/28/2021 AM190272A 2/28/2021 AM190289A 2/28/2021 AM190290A 2/28/2021 AM190291A 2/28/2021 AM190292A 2/28/2021 AM190293A 2/28/2021 AM190294A 2/28/2021 AM190549A 4/30/2021 AM190550A 4/30/2021 AM190551A 4/30/2021 AM190552A 4/30/2021 AM190553A 4/30/2021 AM190554A 4/30/2021 AM190555A 5/31/2021 AM190556A 5/31/2021 AM190586A 5/31/2021 AM190587A 5/31/2021 AM190588A 5/31/2021 AM190589A 5/31/2021 AM190590A 5/31/2021 AM190605A 5/31/2021 AM190673A 6/30/2021 AM190707A 6/30/2021 AM190708A 6/30/2021 AM190709A 6/30/2021 AM190710A 6/30/2021 AM190714C 6/30/2021 AM190751C 6/30/2021 AM190752C 6/30/2021 AM190753A 8/31/2021 AM190754A 8/31/2021 AM190755A 8/31/2021 AM190756A 8/31/2021 AM190757A 8/31/2021 AM190929A 8/31/2021 AM190930A 8/31/2021 AM190931A 8/31/2021 AM190932A 8/31/2021 AM190933A 8/31/2021 AM190995A 8/31/2021 AM191000A 8/31/2021 AM191001A 8/31/2021 AM191002A 8/31/2021 AM191003A 8/31/2021 AM191034A 9/30/2021 AM191035A 9/30/2021 AM191036A 9/30/2021 AM191037A 9/30/2021 AM191038A 9/30/2021 AM191039A 9/30/2021 AM191086A 9/30/2021

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: D-1344-2020

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