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amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 750 mg, Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad, 388213, INDIA Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 NDC 65162-179-10

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:
    AM181337A 10/31/2020 AM181338A 10/31/2020 AM181339A 11/30/2020 AM181340A 11/30/2020 AM181341A 11/30/2020 AM181342A 11/30/2020 AM181343A 11/30/2020 AM181344A 11/30/2020 AM181356A 11/30/2020 AM181357A 11/30/2020 AM181358A 11/30/2020 AM181359A 11/30/2020 AM181360A 11/30/2020 AM181361A 11/30/2020 AM181362A 11/30/2020 AM181363A 11/30/2020 AM181415A 11/30/2020 AM190040B 12/31/2020 AM190041A 12/31/2020 AM190042A 12/31/2020 AM190043A 12/31/2020 AM190044A 12/31/2020 AM190045A 12/31/2020 AM190046A 12/31/2020 AM190473B 4/30/2021 AM190474A 4/30/2021 AM190475A 4/30/2021 AM190476A 4/30/2021 AM190477A 4/30/2021 AM190478A 4/30/2021 AM190479A 4/30/2021 AM190480A 4/30/2021 AM190481A 4/30/2021 AM190482A 4/30/2021 AM190834A 7/31/2021 AM190835A 7/31/2021 AM190836A 7/31/2021 AM190837A 7/31/2021 AM190838A 7/31/2021 AM191004A 8/31/2021 AM191005A 8/31/2021 AM191006A 8/31/2021 AM191007A 8/31/2021 AM191008A 9/30/2021 AM191271A 10/31/2021 AM191272A 10/31/2021 AM191273A 10/31/2021 AM191274A 10/31/2021 AM191338A 11/30/2021 AM191339A 11/30/2021 AM191340A 11/30/2021 AM191341 12/31/2021 AM191342 12/31/2021 AM200109 12/31/2021 AM200110 12/31/2021 AM200111 12/31/2021
  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, 750 mg, Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad, 388213, INDIA Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 NDC 65162-179-10

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

AM181337A 10/31/2020 AM181338A 10/31/2020 AM181339A 11/30/2020 AM181340A 11/30/2020 AM181341A 11/30/2020 AM181342A 11/30/2020 AM181343A 11/30/2020 AM181344A 11/30/2020 AM181356A 11/30/2020 AM181357A 11/30/2020 AM181358A 11/30/2020 AM181359A 11/30/2020 AM181360A 11/30/2020 AM181361A 11/30/2020 AM181362A 11/30/2020 AM181363A 11/30/2020 AM181415A 11/30/2020 AM190040B 12/31/2020 AM190041A 12/31/2020 AM190042A 12/31/2020 AM190043A 12/31/2020 AM190044A 12/31/2020 AM190045A 12/31/2020 AM190046A 12/31/2020 AM190473B 4/30/2021 AM190474A 4/30/2021 AM190475A 4/30/2021 AM190476A 4/30/2021 AM190477A 4/30/2021 AM190478A 4/30/2021 AM190479A 4/30/2021 AM190480A 4/30/2021 AM190481A 4/30/2021 AM190482A 4/30/2021 AM190834A 7/31/2021 AM190835A 7/31/2021 AM190836A 7/31/2021 AM190837A 7/31/2021 AM190838A 7/31/2021 AM191004A 8/31/2021 AM191005A 8/31/2021 AM191006A 8/31/2021 AM191007A 8/31/2021 AM191008A 9/30/2021 AM191271A 10/31/2021 AM191272A 10/31/2021 AM191273A 10/31/2021 AM191274A 10/31/2021 AM191338A 11/30/2021 AM191339A 11/30/2021 AM191340A 11/30/2021 AM191341 12/31/2021 AM191342 12/31/2021 AM200109 12/31/2021 AM200110 12/31/2021 AM200111 12/31/2021

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1349-2020

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