FDA recall record

Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 30 tablet bottles recall — FDA D-1048-2019

CGMP Deviations: presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) detected

Class IIclassification
D-1048-2019official record ID
Mar 27, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1048-2019
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmLegacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC
Report dateMar 27, 2019
Recall initiation dateMar 1, 2019
Quantity456,732 bottles
LocationEarth City, MO, United States

Official product description

Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 30 tablet bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Wal-Mart, Bentonville, AR 72716, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854, Packaged by: Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC, Earth City, MO 63045 NDC 68645-577-54

Why the product was recalled

CGMP Deviations: presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) detected

Distribution information

Wal-Mart distribution centers in AR, CA, GA, IN and MD

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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