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Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date
November 20, 2018
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalls Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets, USP, 5 mg/160 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Made in India, Manufactured for: Mylan Ph…
Recall number
D-0311-2019
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sold / distributed
Product was distributed throughout the United States.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) contained in the API used to manufacture the product.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets, USP, 5 mg/160 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Made in India, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, U.S.A., NDC 0378-1721-93.

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