Biguanide, Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitor
Where is Metformin and Sitagliptin made?
7 companies sell it under their own name and 2 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 2 factories in India.
India 2
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadila Healthcare Limited Zituvimet XR, Zituvimet50 mg / 1000 mg, 50 mg / 500 mg, 100 mg / 1000 mg · NDC 70771-1888, 70771-1881, 70771-1886 +7 | Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyAug 2022 |
| Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2023 | |
| Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. Zituvimet XR, Zituvimet50 mg / 1000 mg, 50 mg / 500 mg, 100 mg / 1000 mg · NDC 70710-2038, 70710-1806, 70710-2037 +7 | Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it | Ahmedabad, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2023 |
| Apotex Corp.50 mg / 1000 mg, 50 mg / 500 mg · NDC 60505-3659, 60505-3658 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| ENDO USA, Inc.50 mg / 1000 mg, 50 mg / 500 mg, 100 mg / 1000 mg · NDC 10370-351, 10370-318, 10370-317 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Janumet XR, Janumet50 mg / 1000 mg, 50 mg / 500 mg, 100 mg / 1000 mg · NDC 0006-0081, 0006-0577, 0006-0080 +2 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Sandoz Inc.50 mg / 1000 mg, 50 mg / 500 mg · NDC 0781-5802, 0781-5801 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Truemed Group LLC50 mg / 850 mg · NDC 82922-100 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Repackaged by
These companies buy Metformin and Sitagliptin in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
- A-S Medication Solutions:
50090-5504,50090-5502,50090-5616 - Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.:
84677-053,84677-052
Recalls
- Mar 31, 2022 · Class II · Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of stainless steel particulates in tablets.
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.