Diabetes Drug Recall: Glyburide Tablets

FDA announces a voluntary recall of Micronase lots:

• 84DWB (1.25 mg, bottle of 100)
• 91DYR (2.5 mg, bottle of 100)
• 67FPP (5 mg, bottle of 100)

  Plus 42 different lots of Greenstone Brand Glyburide Tablets

Fungal organisms have been detected in some lots of MICRONASE and Greenstone Brand Glyburide Tablets, traced to a raw material used in the formulation. Details of the recalls are listed in the links below.

• Letter from Pharmacia Corporation (pdf)
• Letter from Greenstone (pdf)

Source: FDA