FDA Drug recall D-1347-2020
amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals…
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2020-07-01
On 2020-07-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals… by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, citing CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level.
Read the official FDA Drug notice
| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-1347-2020 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2020-05-29 |
| Published | 2020-07-01 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Amneal Pharmaceuticals |
| Distribution | US |
Product
amneal Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Rx only, 100 Tablets bottles, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad 382213 India Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 NDC 65162-178-10
Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Identifiers
| ndc | 65162-178-89 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 65162-178-03 |
| ndc | 65162-178-09 |
| ndc | 65162-178-10 |
| ndc | 65162-178-50 |
| ndc | 65162-178-11 |
| ndc | 65162-179-03 |
| ndc | 65162-179-09 |
| ndc | 65162-179-10 |
| ndc | 65162-179-50 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
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Source
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