FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1270-2019

Product

Losartan Potassium/HCTZ, 100 mg/12.5 mg Tablet, 90-Count bottle, Manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Distributed by RemedyRepack, Inc. Indiana, PA, 15701-3570, NDC 70518-1560-00.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: B0517068-101618, Exp. Date: 10/2019

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 0.96 parts per million.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
44 HDPE bottles of 90 = 3,960 tablets
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to Florida.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-04-22
FDA classified
2019-05-02
Posted by FDA
2019-05-08
Terminated
2020-05-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1270-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.