Synjardy XR Tablets
CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules.
Cause type: Particulate / foreign matter
Visible foreign particles - glass, metal, fibers or other material - found in the product. Particles can enter from equipment wear, containers or the process, and are dangerous in injectables. All particulate / foreign matter recalls.
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE EXTENDED- RELEASE 500MG, 180 TABLETS, Packaged BY: A-S Medication Solutions, Libertyville, IL 60048 NDC 50090-1494-3.
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Metformin Category: Diabetes Medication
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hydrochloride NDC 50090-1494 |
500 mg/1 | Tablet, Extended Release Oral |
A-S Medication Solutions | Rx |
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product.
CGMP Deviations
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: A Paracetamol 500 mg tablet was found in a 1000-count bottle of Metformin HCL ER Tablets USP, 500 mg.
CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels in excess of the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of stainless steel particulates in tablets.
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Some bottles of Acetaminophen Extra Strength 500 mg tablets were incorrectly labeled with the drug facts label for Aspirin 81 mg tablets.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere classified: Product was relabeled as 90 tablet count product although it was a manufacturer in a box with 30 tablet count tablets.
Labeling: Label Mix-up; The bottle of over-the-counter Acetaminophen 500mg Extra Strength, 100 count, included in Health Essential Kits, labeled incorrectly with a prescription drug label instead of an OTC drug label.
CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.
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