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FDA Drug recall D-1038-2018

Valsartan/HCTZ 160/25mg Tablets, 30-count jar, Rx Only, Packaged by NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Orange, CA 92867

On 2018-08-15 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Valsartan/HCTZ 160/25mg Tablets, 30-count jar, Rx Only, Packaged by NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Orange, CA 92867 by Nucare Pharmaceuticals, citing CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-1038-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-07-30
Published2018-08-15
Last updated2026-09-13 11:52 UTC
CompanyNucare Pharmaceuticals
DistributionCA

Product

Valsartan/HCTZ 160/25mg Tablets, 30-count jar, Rx Only, Packaged by NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Orange, CA 92867,

Reason

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

Identifiers

code_infoLot # T11443; Exp. 02/28/2019

Status history

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

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1038-2018%22

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