FDAClass IIMay 8, 2019

Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 50mg/12.5mg, a) 30-count (NDC: 13668-116-30), b) 90-count (NDC: 13668-116-90), c) 1000-count…

Why was Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets 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?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?

Count, lots, expiry: [30-count bottle] Lot BP02C051, exp 10/31/2019; Lot BP02D005, exp 12/31/2019; Lot BEF7D047, exp 11/30/2020; [90-count bottle] Lot BP02C050, exp 10/31/2019; Lots BP02D006, BP02D007, exp 12/31/2019; Lot BP02D012, exp 1/31/2020; Lot BEF7D003, exp 3/31/2020; Lots BEF7D026, BEF7D027, BEF7D028, exp 8/31/2020; Lots BEF7D045, BEF7D046, exp 11/30/2020; Lot BEF7E005, exp 1/31/2021; [1000-count bottle] Lots BP02C051, BP02C052, exp 10/31/2019; Lot BEF7D005, exp 3/31/2020; Lots BEF7D029, BEF7D030, exp 8/31/2020; Lot BEF7D048, exp 11/30/2020; Lots BEF7E001, BEF7E002, BEF7E003, BEF7E004, exp 12/31/2020

Product
Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 50mg/12.5mg, a) 30-count (NDC: 13668-116-30), b) 90-count (NDC: 13668-116-90), c) 1000-count…
Recalling firm
Torrent Pharma Inc.
Quantity
331,764 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico
Recall date
May 8, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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