Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0367-2019
Product
Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets USP 320 mg/25 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ 08810. NDC 65862-551-90.
- Brand name
- Valsartan And Hydrochlorothiazide
- Generic name
- Valsartan And Hydrochlorothiazide
- Active ingredients
- Hydrochlorothiazide, Valsartan
- Route
- Oral
- NDCs
- 65862-547, 65862-548, 65862-549, 65862-550, 65862-551
- FDA application
- ANDA202519
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot # HTSB17049-A, exp. date 08/2020 Lot # HTSB17054-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17055-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17056-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17057-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17058-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17059-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17060-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17062-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17066-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17067-A, exp. date 11/2020 Lot # HTSB17068-A, exp. date 11/2020 Lot # HTSB17069-A, exp. date 11/2020 Lot # HTSB18001-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB18002-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB18003-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB18004-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB18005-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB18006-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB18007-A, exp. date 12/2020 Lot # HTSB17063-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17064-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB17065-A, exp. date 10/2020 Lot # HTSB18029-A, exp. date 03/2021
Why it was recalled
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.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Aurobindo Pharma Limited
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 279 Princeton Hightstown Rd, East Windsor, New Jersey 08520-1401
Distribution
- Quantity
- 111,239 bottles
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed to 25 distributors and Retail Chains who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2018-12-31
- FDA classified
- 2019-01-14
- Posted by FDA
- 2019-01-23
- Status
- Ongoing
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0367-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.