Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported December 19, 2018
CGMP Deviations: FDA laboratory testing confirmed presence of an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) in product.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalled Amlodipine, Valsartan, and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets 5 mg/160 mg/12.5 mg, (a) 30-coun… - a moderate-severity action.
Amlodipine, Valsartan, and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets 5 mg/160 mg/12.5 mg, (a) 30-coun… was recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA in December 19, 2018. Reason: CGMP Deviations: FDA laboratory testing confirmed presence of an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) in p…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0307-2019 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP Deviations: FDA laboratory testing confirmed presence of an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) in p….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0307-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0307-2019) was formally reported on December 19, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 27, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of North Wales, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 41,572 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP Deviations: FDA laboratory testing confirmed presence of an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) in product. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: USA Nationwide including Puerto Rico.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
41,572 bottles
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Amlodipine, Valsartan, and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets 5 mg/160 mg/12.5 mg, (a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0093-7807-56) & 90-count bottles (NDC 0093-7807-98), RX Only, Manufactured In Israel By: TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL IND. LTD. Jerusalem, 9777402, Israel, Manufactured For: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. North Wales, PA 19454.
CGMP Deviations: FDA laboratory testing confirmed presence of an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) in product.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0307-2019 |
| Date reported | December 19, 2018 |
| Date initiated | November 27, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA |
| Firm location | North Wales, PA |
| Affected scope | 41,572 bottles |
| Distribution | USA Nationwide including Puerto Rico. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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