US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Dec 4, 2018 (8 years ago)

Valsartan Tablets, USP 160 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Made in India, Manufactured…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

GCMP Deviations: FDA analysis confirmed presence of trace amounts of an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) found in the API used to manufacture the product.

What was recalled

Valsartan Tablets, USP 160 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Made in India, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A., NDC 0378-5814-77.

Recalling firm
Mylan Laboratories Limited, (Nashik FDF)
NDC code
0378-5814-77
Origin
N/A, India
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0326-2019

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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