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Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP Recalled by Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC Due to Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Metformin 1000mg with different...

Date: September 24, 2020
Company: Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC directly.

Affected 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

Quantity: 111,948 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

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

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 2 states: AR, GA

Affected (2 states)Not affected

About Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC

Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC has 10 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report