Reported Jul 17, 2019 · Ongoing

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg TABLET BULK 90 count bottles and 1000 count bottles, NDC 00591-3746-00

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · 400 Interpace Pkwy · Parsippany, NJ · 07054-1120

Is this the product you have?

  • LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg TABLET BULK 90 count bottles and 1000 count bottles, NDC 00591-3746-00
Lot codes and dates
  • Arrow Malta (Teva) Bulk Product Lot # 1169752A, exp. date 01/2020, 1000 tablets/bottle 1169753A, exp. date 01/2020, 90 tablets/bottle Golden State Medical Finished Product Lot # GS017387, exp. date 01/2020 GS017651, exp. date 01/2020 GS017479, exp. date 01/2020
Amount recalled
2,924,000 tablets

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: impurity for N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to manufacture finished products.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 7:23 PM UTC

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