FDAClass IIMay 29, 2019

Losartan Potassium Tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 50 mg 1000 film coated tablets Rx Only Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No. 101, 102, 107…

Why was Losartan Potassium 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 at the manufacturer

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?

Lot CLO17007A Lot CLO17008A Lot CLO17009A ; Exp 11/2019

Product
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 50 mg 1000 film coated tablets Rx Only Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No. 101, 102, 107…
Recalling firm
Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
3012 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
May 29, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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