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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Sandoz Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets Recall

Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 30 mg/4 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manuf…

Sandoz Inc · Princeton, NJ

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Mar 15, 2017
Recall ID
D-0515-2017
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Summary

Sandoz recalled Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets starting Feb 10, 2017. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-0515-2017 on Mar 15, 2017. Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications

Product description

Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 30 mg/4 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d., Verovskova Ulica 57, Ljubljana, - SI-1526, Slovenia --- NDC 0781-5635-31

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot FY3669 with expiry 11/2017

Where it was sold

Nationwide

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-0515-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Feb 10, 2017
FDA report date
Mar 15, 2017
Quantity
N/A
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Sandoz Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0515-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Princeton
State
NJ
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
76515
Address
100 College Rd W
Code information
Lot FY3669 with expiry 11/2017
Postal code
08540-6604
Report date
Mar 15, 2017
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0515-2017
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Sandoz Inc
Termination date
Oct 24, 2017
Reason for recall
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 30 mg/4 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d., Verovskova Ulica 57, Ljubljana, - SI-1526, Slovenia --- NDC 0781-5635-31
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Feb 10, 2017
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Mar 9, 2017

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0515-2017, published Mar 15, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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