Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Product description
Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP 1000 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Goa INDIA NDC 68180-339-09
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Batch # G807093 Jul-20 G807147 Jul-20 G807208 Jul-20 G807479 Jul-20 G807480 Jul-20 G807830 Jul-20 G807092 Jul-20 G809471 Jul-20 G808155 Aug-20 G808074 Aug-20 G808115 Aug-20 G900231 Nov-20 G900232 Nov-20 G903277 Mar-21 G903278 Mar-21 G903279 Mar-21 G903280 Mar-21 G903281 Mar-21 G903818 Apr-21 G904048 Apr-21 G904164 Apr-21 G906548 Jul-21 G907239 Aug-21 G907255 Aug-21 G907256 Aug-21 G907263 Aug-21 G001802 Jan-22 G001804 Jan-22 G001803 Jan-22 G001805 Jan-22 G001806 Jan-22 G001807 Jan-22 G001808 Jan-22 G808154 Aug-20 G900227 Nov-20 G900228 Nov-20 G900229 Nov-20 G900230 Nov-20 G906549 Jul-21 G906550 Jul-21 G906547 Jul-21 G907279 Aug-21 G907364 Aug-21 G001809 Jan-22 G001801 Jan-22 G002563 Feb-22 G002564 Feb-22
Where it was sold
Product was distributed throughout the United States.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1383-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 7, 2020
- FDA report date
- Jul 22, 2020
- Quantity
- 95,886 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1383-2020, exactly as published.
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- City
- Baltimore
- State
- MD
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 85998
- Address
- Harborplace Tower
- Address (line 2)
- 111 S Calvert St Fl 21st
- Code information
- Batch # G807093 Jul-20 G807147 Jul-20 G807208 Jul-20 G807479 Jul-20 G807480 Jul-20 G807830 Jul-20 G807092 Jul-20 G809471 Jul-20 G808155 Aug-20 G808074 Aug-20 G808115 Aug-20 G900231 Nov-20 G900232 Nov-20 G903277 Mar-21 G903278 Mar-21 G903279 Mar-21 G903280 Mar-21 G903281 Mar-21 G903818 Apr-21 G904048 Apr-21 G904164 Apr-21 G906548 Jul-21 G907239 Aug-21 G907255 Aug-21 G907256 Aug-21 G907263 Aug-21 G001802 Jan-22 G001804 Jan-22 G001803 Jan-22 G001805 Jan-22 G001806 Jan-22 G001807 Jan-22 G001808 Jan-22 G808154 Aug-20 G900227 Nov-20 G900228 Nov-20 G900229 Nov-20 G900230 Nov-20 G906549 Jul-21 G906550 Jul-21 G906547 Jul-21 G907279 Aug-21 G907364 Aug-21 G001809 Jan-22 G001801 Jan-22 G002563 Feb-22 G002564 Feb-22
- Postal code
- 21202-6174
- Report date
- Jul 22, 2020
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1383-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Product quantity
- 95,886 bottles
- Termination date
- Dec 23, 2021
- Reason for recall
- CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP 1000 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Goa INDIA NDC 68180-339-09
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed throughout the United States.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 7, 2020
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Jul 14, 2020