FDA recall D-1249-2019

Product

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 50 mg 50 tablets (5x10) Unit Dose Rx Only NDC 50268-517-15 Manufactured for: AvKARE Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478

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 0.96 parts per million.

Distribution

Nationwide

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2019-04-24

Report date

2019-05-08

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Pulaski, TN, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1249-2019