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Actoplus met XR (pioglitazone and metformin HCl Recalled by Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. Due to Defective Delivery System: tablets may be missing, in...

Date: September 10, 2018
Company: Takeda Development Center Americas, 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 Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Actoplus met XR (pioglitazone and metformin HCl, extended-release) tablets, 15 mg/1000 mg, Rx Only, 30 tablet bottle, Distributed by: Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc, Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC: 64764-510-30

Quantity: 7,248 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Defective Delivery System: tablets may be missing, in whole or in part, the laser drilled holes on the metformin core of the Actoplus met XR tablets.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 8 states: AR, LA, MS, NJ, NC, OH, PA, SC

Affected (8 states)Not affected

About Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.

Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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