Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP recall
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
Why was Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP recalled?
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Metformin 1000mg with different imprint was found in bottles.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot #: 201626, Exp. Date 08/2022
- Product
- 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
- Recalling firm
- Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC
- Quantity
- 111,948 bottles
- Distribution
- Walmart distribution centers in GA and AR
- Recall date
- October 7, 2020
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)