Teva recalls 1000mg Metformin XR tablets with NDMA levels above safe limits. This may pose health risks. Check your bottle for lot number 1410946A.
CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels in excess of the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.
Teva is recalling Metformin hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets (1000 mg, 60-count) due to detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels exceeding safe limits. This could potentially cause health risks if taken long-term. The recall affects specific batches manufactured in 2022.
NDMA is a potential carcinogen that can form in some medications. The recall indicates levels of this compound in the tablets exceed the acceptable daily intake limit, which may pose health risks with long-term use.
People with prescriptions for Metformin hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets (1000 mg) from the recalled batch. Those with diabetes who take this medication are most at risk.
Check for the lot number 1410946A on the bottle. The product is a 1000 mg Extended-Release tablet, 60-count bottle, manufactured by Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Look for the lot number 1410946A on the bottle label to confirm if your tablets are recalled.
The recall indicates NDMA levels exceed safe limits, so it is not recommended to take these specific tablets.
Check your bottle for the lot number 1410946A. If you have this batch, contact your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.
Look for the lot number 1410946A on the bottle. The product is a 1000 mg Extended-Release tablet, 60-count bottle, manufactured by Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0441-2023 — Teva Teva Hello, I own a Teva that is covered by recall D-0441-2023 from Teva. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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