FDA recall D-0441-2023

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc · Class II · drug

Product

Metformin hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 1000 mg, 60-count bottle, RX only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314 USA, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA, NDC 00591-2720-60

Reason for recall

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

Distribution

CA

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2023-02-22
Report date
2023-03-15
Termination date
2023-12-06
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Parsippany, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0441-2023