Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc recalls Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 1000 mg, Rx only, 1000 count tablets per Bottle, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthca
Recalled August 8, 2012 · FDA recall D-1428-2012 · Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA
Hazard
Presence of Foreign Substance(s): A product complaint was received from a pharmacist who discovered that several tablets displayed brown specks. The same complainant also reported that metal shaving like material was observed on the surface of one tablet. · FDA Class II
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Description
Presence of Foreign Substance(s): A product complaint was received from a pharmacist who discovered that several tablets displayed brown specks. The same complainant also reported that metal shaving like material was observed on the surface of one tablet.
Product
Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 1000 mg, Rx only, 1000 count tablets per Bottle, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare LTD. Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Pennington, NJ 08534, NDC 68382-030-10.
Manufacturer(s)
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →