Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Riomet (metformin hydrochloride oral solution) 500 mg/5 mL Cherry Flavor Recalled by SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC Due to Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product

Date: March 31, 2021
Company: SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC directly.

Affected Products

Riomet (metformin hydrochloride oral solution) 500 mg/5 mL Cherry Flavor, 16 fl. oz., 473 mL bottles Rx Only, Manufactured by: Mikart, LLC, Atlanta, GA 30318, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 10631-206-02.

Quantity: 13,834 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report