FDA recall D-1281-2019

Product

Losartan Potassium Tab. USP 50mg, a) 30 count bottle (NDC 68788-0048-03) and b) 90 count bottle (NDC 68788-0048-09), Rx only, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Anaheim, CA, Mfg: Torrent Pharma Inc., 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 at the manufacturer

Distribution

CA, GA, IN. No DOD/VA accounts. No foreign accounts.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2019-04-30

Report date

2019-05-22

Termination date

2023-04-03

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Anaheim, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1281-2019