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FDA Drug recall · Reported May 11, 2022

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, a) 90-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-03), b) 1000-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-09), Rx Only, Manufactured By: Lupin Limited, Pithampur, India, MFG For: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202, USA.

CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits

Recall #
D-0838-2022
Affected scope
657,336 bottles
Initiated
March 31, 2022
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Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalled Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, a) 90-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-03), b) 1000-c… - a moderate-severity action.

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, a) 90-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-03), b) 1000-c… was recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. in May 11, 2022. Reason: CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0838-2022 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits.

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
May 11, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0838-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0838-2022) was formally reported on May 11, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 31, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Baltimore, MD. Federal records list the affected scope as 657,336 bottles.

The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was distributed nationwide. 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 and 1 from Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. - 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

657,336 bottles

Related Recalls

6

5 from same agency

Product description

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, a) 90-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-03), b) 1000-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-09), Rx Only, Manufactured By: Lupin Limited, Pithampur, India, MFG For: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202, USA.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-0838-2022
Date reported May 11, 2022
Date initiated March 31, 2022
Recalling firm Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Firm location Baltimore, MD
Affected scope 657,336 bottles
Distribution Product was distributed nationwide

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, a) 90-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-03), b) 1000-count bottles (NDC# 68180-376-09), Rx Only, Manufactured By: Lupin Limited, Pithampur, India, MFG For: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202, USA.. Recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.. Units affected: 657,336 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on May 11, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0838-2022.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Product was distributed nationwide.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-0838-2022) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Drug, reported May 11, 2022. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.