Drug recall: Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, Rx only, a) 90 count (NDC 31722-700-90), b) 500 count (NDC 31722-700-05) and c)…
Class II FDA enforcement event 82281. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
CGMP Deviations; trace amounts of N-Nitroso N-Methyl 4-amino butyric acid (NMBA) detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc started this drug recall on 28 Feb 2019. The firm address in the FDA record is in Piscataway, NJ. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 82281 has 3 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 27 Mar 2019. The record gives the status Ongoing.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide
Recalling firm
Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc, Piscataway, NJ.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
3 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-1041-2019 | Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, Rx only, a) 90 count (NDC 31722-700-90), b) 500 count (NDC 31722-700-05) and c) 1000 count (NDC 31722-700-05) bottles, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahaboob Nagar -509 301, India | 351,732 bottles | Class II | Ongoing | 27 Mar 2019 |
| D-1042-2019 | Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 50 mg, Rx only, a) 30 count (NDC 31722-701-30), b) 90 count (NDC 31722-701-90), c) 1000 count (NDC 31722-701-10) bottles, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahaboob Nagar -509 301, India | 69712 bottles | Class II | Ongoing | 27 Mar 2019 |
| D-1043-2019 | Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 100 mg, Rx only, a) 30 count (NDC 31722-702-30), b) 90 count (NDC 31722-702-30), c) 1000 count (NDC 31722-702-10) bottles, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: Hetero Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahaboob Nagar -509 301, India | 683,641 bottles | Class II | Ongoing | 27 Mar 2019 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2019
- 362
- Share of these events in Class II
- 68%
- Product records in this event
- 3Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 3
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2023 | Atovaquone Oral Suspension USP, 750 mg/5 mL, Packaged in 210 mL bottle, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., | Drug | Class I | 1 |
| 6 Dec 2022 | Lacosamide Oral Solution, USP, CV, 10mg/mL, packaged in 200 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals | Drug | Class III | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-1041-2019The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 82281. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/82281/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 82281?
- The event has 3 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
351,732 bottles
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2019 have the same class?
- 68% of the 362 drug events that started in 2019 are in Class II.