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Drug recall · FDA · Published May 11, 2020

Torrent Pharma Inc. recalls Carbamazepine Tablets, USP 200 mg, packaged in a 500-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals

Torrent Pharma recalls 200mg Carbamazepine tablets with failed dissolution specs. Rx-only 500-count bottles may not release medication properly. Consumers should contact pharmacy for guidance.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1317-2020DrugTorrent ›
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Recalling firmTorrent Pharma Inc.150 Allen Rd Ste 102, N/A · Basking Ridge, NJ 07920-3856
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What happened, in plain English

Torrent Pharma recalls 200mg Carbamazepine tablets in 500-count bottles due to failed dissolution specifications. This means the tablets may not release medication properly as intended, potentially affecting treatment effectiveness. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37127-torrent-carbamazepine-tablets-200mg-recall-failed-dissolution-specifications.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37127-torrent-carbamazepine-tablets-200mg-recall-failed-dissolution-specifications · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1317-2020

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“Torrent Carbamazepine Tablets 200mg Recall: Failed Dissolution Specifications.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37127-torrent-carbamazepine-tablets-200mg-recall-failed-dissolution-specifications. Based on FDA recall #D-1317-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1317-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The tablets failed to dissolve properly during testing, which could mean they don't release medication as intended. This might lead to inconsistent dosing or treatment effectiveness, but does not cause immediate harm.

Who’s affected

Prescription patients using Carbamazepine tablets for conditions like seizures or nerve pain. Those with the specific NDC 13668-268-05 lot number 4FF4F001 are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 500-count bottle labeled 'Carbamazepine Tablets, USP 200 mg' with NDC 13668-268-05 and lot number 4FF4F001. This product is prescription-only and manufactured by Torrent Pharmaceuticals.

  • Brand
    Torrent
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Pharmacy

    Talk to your pharmacist about whether you have the recalled tablets and how to proceed with your treatment.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

The recall is for failed dissolution specifications, which may affect medication release but does not indicate immediate safety risks. Consult your pharmacist for guidance.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for the 500-count bottle labeled 'Carbamazepine Tablets, USP 200 mg' with NDC 13668-268-05 and lot number 4FF4F001.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Contact your pharmacist for advice on next steps. The recall does not include a specific return or disposal instruction.

Take action

Contact Torrent

We’ve drafted a message you can send Torrent to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-1317-2020 — Torrent Torrent

Hello,

I own a Torrent that is covered by recall D-1317-2020 from Torrent.

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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1317-2020 (May 11, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1317-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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