Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Losartan Potassium Tablets Recalled Due to Excessive Impurity Levels

What You Should Do

1. Check your prescription bottle for Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 50 mg with NDC 23155-645-03 (30 count), NDC 23155-645-09 (90 count), or NDC 23155-645-10 (1000 count). Specifically look for lot numbers CL018008A (Exp Mar 2020), CL018008B (Exp Mar 2020), or CL018009A (Exp Mar 2020).
2. Check your prescription bottle for Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 100 mg with NDC 23155-646-03 (30 count), NDC 23155-646-09 (90 count), or NDC 23155-646-10 (1000 count). Specifically look for lots CL018022B, CL018010A, CL018017B, CL018018A, CL018011A, CL018012A, CL018013A, CL018015A, CL018016A, or CL018017A with expiration dates in March or April 2020.
3. If you identify your medication as part of this recall, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist immediately to discuss a replacement or alternative treatment plan.
4. Do not stop taking the medication until you have spoken with a medical professional, as stopping blood pressure medication abruptly can pose significant health risks.
5. Return any unused product to your pharmacy for a refund and contact Avet Pharmaceuticals at the distributor address (1 Tower Center Blvd Ste 1700, East Brunswick, NJ) for further information.
6. For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

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