FDA recall D-0123-2020

Product

Losartan Potassium /Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 50mg/12.5mg, 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. NDC: 13668-116-90

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 of 9.82 parts per million.

Distribution

Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2019-09-19

Report date

2019-10-09

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Basking Ridge, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0123-2020