FDA-Drug2020-10-07Class III

Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 1000 mg, 60-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816, Packaged by: Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC, Earth City, MO 63045, Distributed by: Wal-Mart, Bentonville, AR 72716. NDC 68645-545-59

Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC
Hazard

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Metformin 1000mg with different imprint was found in bottles.

Sold states
Walmart distribution centers in GA and AR
Affected count
111,948 bottles
Manufactured in
13333 Lakefront Dr, N/A, Earth City, MO, United States
Products
Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 1000 mg, 60-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816, Packaged by: Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC, Earth City, MO 63045, Distributed by: Wal-Mart, Bentonville, AR 72716. NDC 68645-545-59

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1626-2020

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