FDA Drug recall D-1177-2018
AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/25 mg tablets 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2018-09-12
On 2018-09-12 the FDA classified a Class II recall of AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/25 mg tablets 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc by Avkare, citing CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-1177-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2018-07-18 |
| Published | 2018-09-12 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Avkare |
| Distribution | US |
Product
AvKARE Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 320 mg/25 mg tablets 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 42291-888-90
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lots: 17308 Exp. 09/2018; 18158 Exp. 09/2018; 18539 Exp. 01/2019; 19021 Exp. 01/2019; 19225 Exp. 01/2019; 20033 Exp. 06…Lots: 17308 Exp. 09/2018; 18158 Exp. 09/2018; 18539 Exp. 01/2019; 19021 Exp. 01/2019; 19225 Exp. 01/2019; 20033 Exp. 06/2019; 20290 Exp. 06/2019; 20565 Exp. 06/2019; 21369 Exp. 10/2019 |
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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-1177-2018%22
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