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Valsartan HCTZ recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date
July 18, 2018
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC recalls Valsartan HCTZ, 160/12.5mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN…
Recall number
D-1096-2018
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
Sold / distributed
Indiana

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug 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

Valsartan HCTZ, 160/12.5mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46256. NDC: 51655-950-52

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