Valsartan Tablets USP — Class II drug recall D-1135-2018
Ongoing recall by Torrent Pharma Inc., reported 2018-09-05, distributed nationwide. CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.
| Recall number | D-1135-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-08-17 |
| Classified | 2018-08-28 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-09-05 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 14,016 bottles |
| Reason classes | cgmp, specification failure |
| NDC | 13668-0069-90 |
| Lot numbers | BV47C003, BV47C004, BV47C005, BV47C006, BV47D001 |
Product
Valsartan Tablets USP, 160mg, 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-382 721, India. NDC: 13668-069-90
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.
Machine access
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