FDA recall record

VALSARTAN Solco Healthcare US Valsartan, USP, 320 MG Tablets, 90-count bottle,Rx Only recall — FDA D-0971-2018

CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

Class IIclassification
D-0971-2018official record ID
Aug 1, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0971-2018
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmPrinston Pharmaceutical Inc.
Report dateAug 1, 2018
Recall initiation dateJul 13, 2018
QuantityN/A
LocationCranbury, NJ, United States

Official product description

Solco Healthcare US Valsartan, USP, 320 MG Tablets, 90-count bottle,Rx Only Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Xynqiao, Linhai, Zhejiang 317024, China Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC Cranbury, NJ 08512 USA NDC 43547-370-09

Why the product was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

Distribution information

United States

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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