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Medications & Supplements/Prescription Drugs

Strides Losartan Potassium Tablets Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Agency Publication Date: July 6, 2023
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Summary

Strides Pharma Inc. is recalling 2,700 HDPE bottles of Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg, after a small piece of blue plastic was found embedded in a tablet. This prescription medication is used to treat high blood pressure and was sold nationwide in bottles containing 1,000 film-coated tablets. No injuries or medical incidents have been reported in connection with this recall.

Risk

The presence of foreign plastic in a medication tablet poses a potential risk of choking or minor internal injury if ingested. Additionally, the presence of foreign material could impact the safety or quality of the surrounding medication.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg (NDC 64380-933-08) sold in 1,000-count bottles with lot number 7901903A and an expiration date of 04/2024.
  2. If you have health concerns regarding the use of this medication, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
  3. Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Strides Pharma Inc. for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for more information.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance, or return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away. For prescription medications, a DEA take-back location or pharmacy mail-back program is preferred when available.

Affected Products

Product: Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg (1,000-count bottle)
Variants: 25 mg, 1,000 film coated tablets, Rx Only
Lot Numbers:
7901903A (Exp 04/2024)
NDC:
64380-933-08

Manufactured by Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 92584
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Strides Pharma Inc.
Sold By: Pharmacies
Manufactured In: India, United States
Units Affected: 2,700 HDPE Bottles
Distributed To: Nationwide

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