RecallWatchUSA

Home / Recalls / Drugs

MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP recalls Janumet (sitagliptin and metformin HCl) tablets, 50 mg/500 mg, 14-count bottle, packaged as 2 bottles per carton , Sampl

Recalled April 13, 2022 · FDA recall D-0746-2022 · MERCK SHARP & DOHME

Hazard
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of stainless steel particulates in tablets. · FDA Class II
Units
3600 cartons
Sold at
Nationwide in the USA

Description

Presence of foreign substance: Presence of stainless steel particulates in tablets.

Product
Janumet (sitagliptin and metformin HCl) tablets, 50 mg/500 mg, 14-count bottle, packaged as 2 bottles per carton , Sample-Not For Sale, Rx Only, Manufactured for Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889, USA, by Patheon Puerto Rico, Inc. Manati, Puerto Rico, 00674 Bottle (NDC 0006-0575-02), Carton (NDC 0006-0575-03)
Manufacturer(s)
MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov