FDAMarch 31, 2022drug

Janumet (sitagliptin and metformin HCl) tablets, 50 mg/500 mg, 14-count bottle, packaged as 2 bottles per carton , Sample-Not For Sale, Rx Only, Manufactured for Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889, USA, by Patheon Puerto Rico, Inc. Manati, Pu...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Presence of foreign substance: Presence of stainless steel particulates in tablets.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

merck sharp dohmemerckmerck sharp

Recall history

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