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Is NDC 72789-0009-30 recalled?

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release · 30 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-009-30)

Yes — this exact package was recalled

2 FDA recalls name the code 72789-0009-30 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.

Active ingredient
Metformin Hydrochloride
Strength
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 500 mg/1
Form
Tablet, Extended Release · Oral
Labeler
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Type
Human Prescription Drug
Product code
72789-0009

Recalls naming this package

Class II · Moderate risk

metformin HCL ER 500 mg

CGMP Deviations: detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level (per manufacturer)

Terminated Nitrosamine impurity PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0059-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

metFORMIN HCL ER 500 mg

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level

Terminated Nitrosamine impurity PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 72789-009-30 D-1333-2020

Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.

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