LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP, 25 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC: 13668-113-90), Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD, Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana Inda

FDA recall notice · announced February 27, 2019 · Torrent Pharma

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

The product

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP, 25 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC: 13668-113-90), Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD, Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana Inda

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) contained in the API used to manufacture the product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 0.083 parts per million.

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico
Lot/code information: Count, lots, expiry: [90-count bottle] Lot 4O49C013, exp 09/2019
Quantity: 43,416 bottles
Status: Ongoing
Products in this recall event:
- LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP, 100 mg, a) 30-count (NDC: 13668-115-30), b) 90-count (NDC: 13668-115-90), c) 1000-count (NDC: 13668-115-10) per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceutica (D-0501-2019)
- LOSARTAN POTASSIUM and HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE TABLETS, USP, 100 mg/12.5 mg, a) 90-count bottle (NDC: 13668-117-90), b) 1000-count bottle (NDC: 13668-117-10), Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuti (D-0504-2019)
- LOSARTAN POTASSIUM and HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE TABLETS, USP 50 mg/12.5 mg, a) 90-count bottle (NDC: 13668-116-90), b) 1000-count bottle (NDC: 13668-116-10), Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceutica (D-0505-2019)
- LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP, 50 mg, a) 30-count bottle (NDC: 13668-409-30), b) 90-count bottle (NDC: 13668-409-90), c) 1000-count bottle (NDC: 13668-409-10), Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Phar (D-0502-2019)
- LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP, 25 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC: 13668-113-90), Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD, Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana Inda (D-0503-2019)

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