PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

metFORMIN HCL ER USP 500 mg, a) 30 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-30); b) 60 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-60); c) 90 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-90); d) 120 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-98); e) 180 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-93); f) 500 tablets (NDC: 53746-0178-05), Rx only, PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127

Reported: June 24, 2020 Initiated: June 5, 2020 #D-1307-2020

Product Description

metFORMIN HCL ER USP 500 mg, a) 30 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-30); b) 60 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-60); c) 90 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-90); d) 120 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-98); e) 180 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-93); f) 500 tablets (NDC: 53746-0178-05), Rx only, PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127

Reason for Recall

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level

Details

Units Affected
3703 bottles
Distribution
United States
Location
Oklahoma City, OK

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
metFORMIN HCL ER USP 500 mg, a) 30 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-30); b) 60 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-60); c) 90 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-90); d) 120 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-98); e) 180 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-93); f) 500 tablets (NDC: 53746-0178-05), Rx only, PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127. Recalled by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Units affected: 3703 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 24, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1307-2020.