Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in 500-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350,

FDA recall notice · announced May 19, 2021 · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

Class II FDA/FSIS Class II: use may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The product

Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in 500-count bottles, 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.

Reason for recall

Presence of foreign substance: identified as activated carbon.

Notes

Distribution: USA Nationwide
Lot/code information: Lots #: JKX2749A, JKX2803A, JKX2804A, JKX2805A, JKX806A, JKX2945A,JKX2946A, JXK2947A, JKX2948A, JKX2952A, JKX2953A, JKX2954A & JKX3224A, Exp 6/2032; JKX3211A, JKX3212A, Exp 7/2023.
Quantity: 50868 bottles
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in 500-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical (D-0372-2021)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.