FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1102-2018

Product

Valsartan 320 mg Tablets, HDPE 90 cc bottles in cardboard trays, Rx Only, RemedyRepack, Inc., 625 Kolter Drive, Suite 4, Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 61786-0793-19

Affected lot / code info
Lot # B0362988-110917, exp. date 10/2018 Lot # B0432265-050318, exp. date 05/2019 Lot # B0450321-061218, exp. date 06/2019 Lot # B0450322-061218, exp. date 05/2019 Lot # B0408652-030718, exp. date 02/2019

Why it was recalled

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

Recalling firm

Firm
RemedyRepack Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
625 Kolter Dr Ste 4, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701-3571

Distribution

Quantity
36 bottles of 90 = 3240 tablets
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to three customers in FL and VA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-08-10
FDA classified
2018-08-16
Posted by FDA
2018-08-22
Terminated
2018-10-12
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1102-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.