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Valsartan Tablets USP recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date
August 17, 2018
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Official notice title
Torrent Pharma Inc. recalls Valsartan Tablets USP, 80mg, 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-382…
Recall number
D-1134-2018
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Torrent Pharma Inc.
Sold / distributed
Nationwide USA

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 Tablets USP, 80mg, 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-382 721, India. NDC: 13668-068-90

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