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FDA (Drug enforcement)Recalled 2018-12-31class ii

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.: Valsartan Tablets USP 160 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ --- NDC 65862-572-90

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Valsartan Tablets USP 160 mg, 90 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ --- NDC 65862-572-90

  • Brand VALSARTAN

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. is recalling Valsartan Tablets USP 160 mg in 90-count bottles (a prescription blood pressure medication) because FDA analysis found trace amounts of N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA), an impurity in the active ingredient used to manufacture the product. The affected product was distributed to major distribution chains throughout the United States and includes multiple lot numbers with expiration dates ranging from January 2020 to April 2020.

The source document does not specify what remedy consumers should pursue.

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Hazard

GCMP Deviations: FDA analysis confirmed presence of trace amounts of an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) found in the API used to manufacture the product.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: GCMP Deviations: FDA analysis confirmed presence of trace amounts of an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) found in the API used to manufacture the product. Distribution: Product was distributed to major distribution chains throughout the United States. Quantity: N/A Lot/code info: Lot Numbers: 472180001A, 472180002A, 472180003A, 472180004A, exp. date Jan 2020; 472180007A, 472180008A, 472180009A, 472180010A, exp. date Mar 2020; 472180013A, 472180014A, exp. date Apr 2020

Source

Official record: FDA (Drug enforcement) ↗

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