AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-886-90

FDA recall notice · announced September 12, 2018 · Avkare

Class II FDA/FSIS Class II: use may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The product

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide
Lot/code information: Lots: 17780 Exp. 09/2018; 18029 Exp. 09/2018; 18398 Exp. 09/2018; 18723 Exp. 09/2018; 19017 Exp. 02/2019; 19224 Exp. 02/2019; 20032 Exp. 08/2019; 20289 Exp. 08/2019; 21076 Exp. 08/2019; 21382 Exp. 08/2019
Quantity: 12950 bottles
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 160 mg/25 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-887-90 (D-1175-2018)
- AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 160 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-885-90 (D-1174-2018)
- AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 80 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-884-90 (D-1173-2018)
- AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/25 mg tablets 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-888-90 (D-1177-2018)
- AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-886-90 (D-1176-2018)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.