Preferred Pharmaceuticals recalls Losartan Potassium & HCTZ 50mg/12.5mg tablets (NDC 68788-7758-03) due to AZIDO impurity levels above safety limits. Affected lots expired by April 2023.
CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits
Preferred Pharmaceuticals is recalling Losartan Potassium & HCTZ tablets with high AZIDO impurity levels that could pose health risks. This recall affects specific lots that expired by April 2023.
AZIDO impurities in the medication can exceed safe levels, potentially causing health risks. The impurities were found during manufacturing quality checks.
People who bought the Losartan Potassium & HCTZ 50mg/12.5mg tablets with NDC 68788-7758-03 from the listed lots. Those with the specific expiration dates are most at risk.
Check for the NDC code 68788-7758-03 on the packaging. Look for lot numbers K1721E (expiring 4/30/2023) or H3021Q (expiring 2/28/2023).
Look for the NDC code 68788-7758-03 on the packaging and check the lot number.
The recall record states AZIDO impurities were found above acceptable limits, but does not specify the exact impurity type.
Check for NDC code 68788-7758-03 with lot numbers K1721E (expiring 4/30/2023) or H3021Q (expiring 2/28/2023).
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Preferred Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0892-2022 — Preferred Pharmaceuticals Preferred Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Preferred Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0892-2022 from Preferred Pharmaceuticals. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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