Fortamet (metformin HCl) extended release tablets, 1000 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, Distributed by: Shionogi Inc., Florham Park, NJ 07932, NDC 59630-575-60
Recall Number: D-0098-2019
Firm: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Report Date: 20181031
Initiation Date: 20180806
Termination Date: 20200213
Reason for Recall
Defective Delivery System: There is a potential for some tablets to be missing the laser drilling which might affect drug release.
Product Description
Fortamet (metformin HCl) extended release tablets, 1000 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, Distributed by: Shionogi Inc., Florham Park, NJ 07932, NDC 59630-575-60