FDAClass IIApril 15, 2020

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 100 mg recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 100 mg, supplied in a) 30 count (NDC 23155-646-03, b) 90 count (NDC 23155-646-09) and 1000 count (NDC 23155-646-10)…

Why was Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 100 mg recalled?

CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level

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?

a) CL018022B, exp Apr 2020 b) CL018010A Mar 2020; CL018017B, CL018018A exp Apr 2020 c) CL018011A, CL018012A exp Mar 2020; CL018013A, CL018015A, CL018016A, CL018017A, exp Apr 2020

Product
Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 100 mg, supplied in a) 30 count (NDC 23155-646-03, b) 90 count (NDC 23155-646-09) and 1000 count (NDC 23155-646-10)…
Recalling firm
Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
a) 12,168; b) 17,196; c) 3,890
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
April 15, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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