FDAClass IIAugust 1, 2018

Unit Dose Valsartan Tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Unit Dose Valsartan Tablets, USP, 80 mg. Rx only, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC# 0904-6594-61.

Why was Unit Dose Valsartan Tablets recalled?

CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

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?

Major Label Unit Dose 10 x 10 Cartons 80 mg Item # 302086. Lot# T-01270 (Expiry: 7/18). Lot# T-01466 (Expiry: 7/18). Lot# T-01500 (Expiry:2/19). Lot# T-01596 (Expiry: 2/19). Lot# T-01625 (Expiry: 2/19). Lot# T-01712 (Expiry: 2/19). Lot# T-01795 (5/19). Lot# T-01807 (Expiry: 5/19).

Product
Unit Dose Valsartan Tablets, USP, 80 mg. Rx only, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC# 0904-6594-61.
Recalling firm
MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS
Quantity
5,464 cartons
Distribution
Nationwide.
Recall date
August 1, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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