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Drug product

Valsartan Tablets, USP 40 mg Rx Only NDC 50268-783-15 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478

D-1130-2018

August 14, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
AVKARE Inc.
Event
Event 80828
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
6776 cartons (338,800 tablets)
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1130-2018

Official wording

Reason: CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product.

Code information: Lots: 18491 Exp. 10/2018; 19531 Exp. 04/2019; 20168 Exp. 05/2019; 20671 Exp. 08/2019; 21049 Exp. 10/2019; 21635 Exp. 10/2019

Distribution pattern: U.S. Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    CGMP Deviations