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Metformin Hydrochloride Extended - Release Tablets Recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Due to CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity...
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 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA directly.
Affected Products
Metformin Hydrochloride Extended - Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, a) 100 (NDC 62037-571-01) and b) 1,000 (NDC 62037-571-10) count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Watson Pharma Private Limited, Verna, Salcette Goa, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ
Quantity: a) 92,793 bottles and b) 4,824 bottles
Why Was This Recalled?
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Where Was This Sold?
Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico.
About Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report