FDAJuly 3, 2018drug

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in a 500-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350 Gujarat. India, NDC 62756-142-02

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

The hazard

Presence of foreign substance: One lot fo Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg (500 Count) contains foreign matter identified as a piece of rubber glove detected in one tablet.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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