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Drug recalls 2018

Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets — Class II drug recall D-1140-2018

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 numberD-1140-2018
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmTorrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2018-08-17
Classified2018-08-28
Reported by FDA2018-09-05
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity78,144 bottles
Reason classescgmp, specification failure
NDC13668-0207-30
Lot numbersBV53C004, BV53C005, BV53C006, BV53D001, BV53D002, BV53D003, BV53D004

Product

Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets, USP, 5 mg/160 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-382 721, India. NDC: 13668-207-30

Reason for recall

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

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-1140-2018. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.