FDAClass IIJanuary 22, 2014

Metformin Hydrochloride USP recall: CGMP Deviations

Metformin Hydrochloride USP, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient for manufacturing, processing or re-packing use only, 25 kg drum, Rx only, Manufactured…

Why was Metformin Hydrochloride USP recalled?

CGMP Deviations: The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient was not manufactured according to current good manufacturing practices.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #: DMFH-366/11, DMFH-367/11, DMFH-368/11, DMFH-369/11, DMFH-370/11, DMFH-371/11, DMFH-372/11, DMFH-373/11, DMFH-374/11, DMFH-375/11, DMFH-376/11, DMFH-393/11, DMFH-394/11, DMFH-395/11, DMFH-396/11, DMFH-397/11, DMFH-399/11, DMFH-400/11, DMFH-401/11, DMFH-402/11, DMFH-403/11, DMFH-404/11, DMFH-405/11, DMFH-406/11

Product
Metformin Hydrochloride USP, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient for manufacturing, processing or re-packing use only, 25 kg drum, Rx only, Manufactured…
Recalling firm
Betachem, Inc.
Quantity
27,000 kilos (1080 drums)
Distribution
MO
Recall date
January 22, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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