Recall: Metformin ER

Jan. 2022Pharmacy Updates
Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc. has recalled 33 lots of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 750 mg because an impurity found in the products is above levels established by the Food and Drug Administration. Read the full text of the Metformin ER recall.

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