NDC 68151-4218
Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg tablet, extended release
On the label: Carilion Materials Management. It's repackaged: Carilion Materials Management rebottles it from Amneal Pharmaceuticals's NDC 53746-178.
Where the pills inside were made
This label doesn't name the factory that makes the drug (it lists 1 site that packages it and repackages it). Companies don't have to print it on the label. The maker's name is often on the stock bottle your pharmacy used; you can ask the pharmacist. See the plants Amneal Pharmaceuticals names for other drugs.
Repackaging site
- Carilion Materials Management, Roanoke, Virginia, United States · repackages it
Recalls
- Sep 27, 2011 · Class I · Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC
Labeling: Label Mix up; product labeled did not indicated Extended Release
Lots: Lot #: 00267J Use By: 7/28/2012 NDC: 53746-178-01
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.
Product details
- Generic drug
- Metformin: every company that makes it
- Form
- tablet, extended release
- Strength
- 500 mg
- Approval
- ANDA ANDA078596
- On the market since
- Dec 2, 2009
- Package NDCs
68151-4218-7- Official label
- DailyMed (National Library of Medicine), updated Sep 21, 2015
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