FDA Drug recall D-0824-2016
Telmisartan Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 30-count (3 x 10 unit-dose blisters) per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., I…
- FDA Drug
- Class III
- terminated
- Published 2016-04-27
On 2016-04-27 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Telmisartan Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 30-count (3 x 10 unit-dose blisters) per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., I… by Torrent Pharmaceuticals, citing presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaint for the presence of foreign matter identified as silicone within the tablet.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0824-2016 |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-02-25 |
| Published | 2016-04-27 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC |
| Company | Torrent Pharmaceuticals |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Telmisartan Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 30-count (3 x 10 unit-dose blisters) per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana, INDIA.; For: Torrent Pharma Inc., 150 Allen Road, Suite 102, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, NDC 13668-158-72, UPC 3 13668 158 72 4.
Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaint for the presence of foreign matter identified as silicone within the tablet.
Identifiers
| upc | 313668158724 |
|---|---|
| code_info | Lot#: BBV8B002R, Exp 12/16 |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0824-2016%22
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