FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0974-2022

Product

Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No., 101, 102, 107 & 108, SIDCO Pharmaceutical Complex, Alathur, Kanchipuram - 603 110, Tamilnadu, India, Distributed by: Strides Pharma Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816. 90 film coated tablets NDC 64380-935-05 1000 film coated tablets NDC 64380-935-08

Brand name
Losartan Potassium
Generic name
Losartan Potassium
Active ingredient
Losartan Potassium
Route
Oral
NDCs
64380-933, 64380-934, 64380-935
FDA application
ANDA090382
Affected lot / code info
64380-935-05 Lots 7901047B, 7901048B, 7901049B & 7901050B, Exp Date Jul-22; Lots 7901185A, 7901186A, 7901187A & 7901188A, Exp Date Oct-22; Lots 7901250A, 7901251A & 7901252A, Exp Date Nov-22. 64380-935-08 Lots 7900813B, 7900814B, 7900908A, 7900935A, 7900936A, 7900937A, 7900938A & 7900939B, Exp Date May-22; Lots 7901043A, 7901044A, 7901045A & 7901046A, Exp Date Jul-22; Lots 7901158B, 7901159B, 7901160B, 7901161A, 7901182A & 7901183A, Exp Date Sep-22; Lots 7901184A, 7901189A, 7901190A, 7901191A, 7901192A, 7901193A, 7901194A & 7901195A, Exp Date Oct-22; Lots 7901295B, 7901296B, 7901297B, 7901298B, 7901299B, 7901300B, 7901301B & 7901302B, Exp Date Nov-22; Lots 7901338A, 7901339A, 7901340A, 7901341A & 7901342A, Exp Date Dec-22; Lot 7901387A, Exp Date Jan-23

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits

Recalling firm

Firm
Strides Pharma Inc.
Manufacturer
Strides Pharma Science Limited
Notification channel
N/A
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2 Tower Center Blvd Ste 1102, N/A, East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816-1100

Distribution

Quantity
96966 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-05-18
FDA classified
2022-05-28
Posted by FDA
2022-06-08
Terminated
2023-10-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0974-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.