FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0090-2022

Product

Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 300/12.5 mg a) 30 count (NDC 68180-414-06) and b) 90 count (NDC 68180-414-09) bottles, Rx only

Affected lot / code info
a) Lot# H804192, exp. date 31/08/2021 H805348, exp. date 30/11/2021 H900065, exp. date 31/12/2021 H902264; exp. date 31/05/2022 b) Lot# H804082, exp. date 31/08/2021 H804121, exp. date 31/08/2021 H804338, exp. date 31/08/2021 H804538, exp. date 30/09/2021 H804539, exp. date 30/09/2021 H805349, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805350, exp. date 30/11/2021 H900066, exp. date 31/12/2021 H900067, exp. date 31/12/2021 H902265, exp. date31/05/2022 H902275, exp. date31/05/2022 H902276, exp. date31/05/2022 H902531, exp. date 30/04/2022 H902532, exp. date 30/04/2022

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: impurity N-nitrosoirbesartan detected in API

Recalling firm

Firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
Harborplace Tower, 111 S Calvert St Fl 21st, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-6174

Distribution

Quantity
98,052 bottles
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to major distributors who may have further distributed the product nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-12
FDA classified
2021-11-01
Posted by FDA
2021-11-10
Terminated
2023-01-30
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0090-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.