AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/12.5 mg recall: Impurity Out of Spec
AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC…
Why was AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/12.5 mg 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?
Lots: 17780 Exp. 09/2018; 18029 Exp. 09/2018; 18398 Exp. 09/2018; 18723 Exp. 09/2018; 19017 Exp. 02/2019; 19224 Exp. 02/2019; 20032 Exp. 08/2019; 20289 Exp. 08/2019; 21076 Exp. 08/2019; 21382 Exp. 08/2019
- Product
- AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC…
- Recalling firm
- Avkare Incorporated
- Quantity
- 12950 bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- September 12, 2018
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)