Losartan HCTZ (Direct Rx) – Impurity Concerns (2022)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Losartan Pot./HCTZ 100/12.5 mg Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx Dawsonville, GA 30534 Mfg For: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, MD 21202 a) 30 Tabs NDC 72189-167-30; b) 90 Tabs NDC 72189-167-90
Brand
Direct Rx
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
a) 30-count bottles- Lot: 11MY2103 Exp. 11/30/22 Lot: 05JA2106 Exp. 6/30/22 b) 90-count bottles- Lot: 20MY2115 Exp. 11/30/22 Lot: 22JU2118 Exp. 12/31/22 Lot: 29JY2113 Exp. 12/31/22 Lot: 13SE2113 Exp. 2/28/23 Lot: 05JA2106 Exp. 6/30/22
Direct Rx is recalling Losartan Pot./HCTZ 100/12.5 mg Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx Dawsonville, GA 30534 Mfg For: due to CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
CGMP Deviations- AZIDO Impurity levels observed to be above acceptable limits
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
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View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
AL, FL, GA, LA
Page updated: Jan 7, 2026