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Losartan Potassium Tablets recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date
April 18, 2019
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
Torrent Pharma Inc. recalls Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, a) 90-count (NDC: 13668-409-90), b)1000-count (NDC: 13668-409-10) per bottle, R…
Recall number
D-1265-2019
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Torrent Pharma Inc.
Sold / distributed
Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico

Why it was 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.

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

What was recalled

Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, a) 90-count (NDC: 13668-409-90), b)1000-count (NDC: 13668-409-10) per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD, Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana India

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