“Torrent Pantoprazole Tablets Recall: Cracking Tablets Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/34970-torrent-pantoprazole-tablets-recall-cracking-tablets-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0852-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0852-2022%22&limit=1).
Torrent Pharma Inc. recalled Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 20 mg, manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd., due to CGMP deviations causing tablets to crack, the FDA said on April 11, 2022.
The recall addresses CGMP deviations where tablets were found to be cracking. The FDA classified the recall as Class II.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Torrent Pharma Inc. has had 14 other recalls since July 22, 2013. Recent brand recalls include a May 27, 2025 recall of Fluoxetine Tablets for N-Nitroso Fluoxetine exceeding safety limits and a Dec. 2, 2021 recall of Carbamazepine tablets for failed dissolution specs. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Baxter Pantoprazole Sodium Injection recall (Aug. 6, 2026) for CGMP deviations risk and a Zydus traZODONE 100mg Tablets recall (Dec. 19, 2025) for dent on tablet surface.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the brand 'Torrent' and product name 'Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets, 20 mg, 90 tablets per bottle'. Look for lot numbers BA34G021 or BA34G022 with expiration date 09/2022.
Brand
Torrent
Category
Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Tablet Condition
Inspect tablets for cracks or breaks before use. If cracked, stop using and contact your doctor.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Nationwide in the U.S.A” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 15 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Official source: FDA Recall #D-0852-2022 (April 11, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0852-2022 to see it in context.
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