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FDA Drug recall D-0985-2018

Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/25 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow…

On 2018-08-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/25 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow… by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, citing CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-0985-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2018-07-16
Published2018-08-01
Last updated2026-09-13 11:52 UTC
CompanyTeva Pharmaceuticals Usa
DistributionUS

Product

Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/25 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2318-19.

Reason

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

Identifiers

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Lot Numbers: 1191188M, 1191189M, 1191190M, 1199220M, 1217576M, 1217577M, 1217578M, 1220832M, 1220833M, 1247283M, 12472…Lot Numbers: 1191188M, 1191189M, 1191190M, 1199220M, 1217576M, 1217577M, 1217578M, 1220832M, 1220833M, 1247283M, 1247284M, 1247285M, 1247286M, 1247287A, 1280632M, 1280633M

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0985-2018%22

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