FDAClass IIJuly 17, 2019

Losartan Potassium andHydrochlorothiazide Tablets 100 recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Losartan Potassium andHydrochlorothiazide Tablets 100 mg/25 mg 90 tablets, USP Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA inc. Plainsboro, NJ…

Why was Losartan Potassium andHydrochlorothiazide Tablets 100 recalled?

CGMP Deviations: impurity for N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to manufacture finished products.

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?

BLM716A Jul-19 BLM717A Jul-19 BLM719A Aug-19 BLM720A Aug-19 BLM721A Sep-19 BLM722A Sep-19 BLM723A Oct-19 BLM724A Oct-19 BLM725A Oct-19 BLM726A Nov-19 BLM802A Dec-19 BLM803A Dec-19 BLM825A Sep-21 BLM826A Sep-21 BLM827A Sep-21

Product
Losartan Potassium andHydrochlorothiazide Tablets 100 mg/25 mg 90 tablets, USP Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA inc. Plainsboro, NJ…
Recalling firm
Macleods Pharma Usa Inc
Quantity
145162 bottles (13,064,580 tablets)
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
July 17, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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