D-1118-2019 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Torrent Pharma Inc. — Basking Ridge, NJ

FDA drug recall D-1118-2019 was initiated by Torrent Pharma Inc. on February 28, 2019 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 172,296 bottles.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
April 17, 2019
Initiation Date
February 28, 2019
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
172,296 bottles

Product Description

Losartan Potassium / Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 100mg/12.5mg, a) 30-count (NDC: 13668-117-30), b) 90-count (NDC: 13668-117-90) per bottle , Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD, Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana India. For: Torrent Pharma, Inc, 150 Allen Road, Suite 102, Basking Ridge, NJ

Reason for Recall

CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico

Code Information

Count, lots, expiry: [30-count bottle] Lot BEF8D058,exp 11/30/2020 [90-count bottle] Lots BEF8D009, BEF8D010, BEF8D011, BEF8D012, BEF8D013, BEF8D007, BEF8D008, exp 3/31/2020; Lots BEF8D023, BEF8D024, BEF8D025, BEF8D020, BEF8D021, BEF8D022, exp 4/30/2020; Lots BEF8D054, BEF8D055, BEF8D056, exp 10/31/2020; Lots BEF8D057, exp 11/30/2020