Key Takeaway

Valsartan Tablets USP 40 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ --- NDC 65862-570-30 by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc was recalled on December 31, 2018. The hazard: GCMP Deviations: FDA analysis confirmed presence of trace amounts of an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) found in the API used to manufacture th...

FDA Drug Class II Ongoing

Valsartan Tablets USP 40 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ --- NDC 65862-570-30

Recalled: December 31, 2018 ~N/A units affected D-1037-2019

Description

Valsartan Tablets USP 40 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ --- NDC 65862-570-30

Hazard / Reason

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

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Valsartan Tablets USP 40 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ --- NDC 65862-570-30

Drugs

Company Information

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc

Plainsboro, NJ, United States

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Distribution

Product was distributed to major distribution chains throughout the United States.

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