Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No., 101,
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life S by Strides Pharma Inc.. Reason: CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits.
Details
Source
Drug Recall
External ID
D-0973-2022
Action Date
2022-06-08
Status
Terminated
Category
drug
Product Description
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No., 101, 102, 107 & 108, SIDCO Pharmaceutical Complex, Alathur, Kanchipuram - 603 110, Tamilnadu, India, Distributed by: Strides Pharma Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816. 90 film coated tablets NDC 64380-934-05 1000 film coated tablets NDC 64380-934-08
Lot/Code Info: NDC 64380-934-05 Lot 7901146A, 7901147A, 7901148A & 7901149A, Exp Date Sep-22; Lot 7901279A, 7901280A, 7901281A, 7901282A, 7901283A & 7901284A, Exp Date Nov-22; Lot 7901359A, 7901360A & 7901361A, Exp Date Dec-22; Lot 7901362A, 7901406A, 7901407A, 7901408A & 7901409A, Exp Date Jan-23. 64380-934-08 Lot 7901008A & 7901009A, Exp Date Jun-22; Lot 7901150A & 7901151A, Exp Date Sep-22; Lot 7901285B, 7901286B, 7901287A, 7901288A, 7901289A, 7901290A, 7901291A, 7901292A, 7901293A & 7901294A, Exp Date Nov-22.
Quantity Affected: 381456 bottles
Reason for Recall
CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits
Distribution
Nationwide
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-05-18
Company
East Brunswick, NJ
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 105 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.
Strides Pharma Inc. has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Strides Pharma Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Strides Pharma Inc. have FDA actions?
Strides Pharma Inc. has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0973-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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