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Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets — Class II drug recall D-1089-2014

Terminated recall by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., reported 2014-03-05, distributed nationwide. Presence of Foreign Tablet; customer complaint of some tablets of Gabapentin found in a bottle of Metformin HC

Recall numberD-1089-2014
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmCaraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., Detroit, MI, United States
Recall initiated2014-01-28
Classified2014-02-26
Reported by FDA2014-03-05
Terminated2014-09-29
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity2,528 bottles
NDC62756-0142, 62756-0142-01, 62756-0142-02, 62756-0143, 62756-0143-01
Lot numbersJKM2433A
Expiration dates2016-03

Product

Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, Rx only, 500 count bottles, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Inc. Ltd, Andheri (East) Mumbai-400 059, India, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd, Detroit, MI --- NDC 62756-142-02

Reason for recall

Presence of Foreign Tablet; customer complaint of some tablets of Gabapentin found in a bottle of Metformin HCl ER

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-1089-2014. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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