Macleods Pharma recalls 30-count, 90-count, and 1000-count Losartan Potassium & Hydrochlorothiazide tablets due to AZIDO impurity levels exceeding safety limits. These prescription medications were manufactured in Plainsboro, NJ.
CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits
Macleods Pharma is recalling certain Losartan Potassium & Hydrochlorothiazide tablets because they contain AZIDO impurities at levels above acceptable safety limits. This could pose a health risk to people taking these medications.
The recall is due to AZIDO impurities found in the medication at levels above what's allowed by safety standards. While the exact health risk isn't specified in the notice, impurities like this can potentially cause health issues when taken regularly.
People with prescriptions for these specific tablet strengths and quantities are affected. Those taking the medication for blood pressure or other conditions are most at risk.
Check for 30-count, 90-count, or 1000-count bottles labeled Losartan Potassium & Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 100 mg/25 mg. Look for the NDC numbers 33342-052-07, 33342-052-10, or 33342-052-44 on the packaging.
Review your prescription labels to confirm if you have the recalled tablet strengths and quantities.
The recall is due to AZIDO impurities found in the medication at levels above acceptable safety limits.
30-count, 90-count, and 1000-count bottles of Losartan Potassium & Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 100 mg/25 mg with NDC numbers 33342-052-07, 33342-052-10, or 33342-052-44.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so you should check with your doctor or pharmacist before stopping your medication.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Macleods Pharma to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0836-2022 — Macleods Pharma Macleods Pharma Hello, I own a Macleods Pharma that is covered by recall D-0836-2022 from Macleods Pharma. 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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