FDA recall D-0303-2019

Product

Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets 5 mg/160 mg, (a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0093-7690-56) & 90-count bottles (NDC 0093-7690-98), RX Only, Manufactured In Israel By: TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL IND. LTD. Jerusalem, 9777402, Israel, Manufactured For: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. North Wales, PA 19454.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: FDA laboratory testing confirmed presence of an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) in product.

Distribution

USA Nationwide including Puerto Rico.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2018-11-27

Report date

2018-12-19

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

North Wales, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0303-2019