Irbesartan Tablets (Lupin Pharmaceuticals) – impurity detected (2021)
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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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Irbesartan Tablets USP, 75 mg a) 30 count (NDC 68180-410-06) and b) 90 count (NDC 68180-410-09) bottles, Rx only
Brand
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
a) Lot# H000843, exp. date 28/02/2023 H805727, exp. date 30/11/2021 H901579, exp. date 31/03/2022 b) Lot# H000844, exp. date 28/02/2023 H000964, exp. date 31/03/2023 H804311, exp. date 31/08/2021 H805267, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805268, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805269, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805725, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805726, exp. date 30/11/2021 H901497, exp. date 31/01/2022 H901577, exp. date 31/03/2022 H901578, exp. date 31/03/2022 H902258, exp. date 31/05/2022
Products Sold
a) Lot# H000843, exp. date 28/02/2023 H805727, exp. date 30/11/2021 H901579, exp. date 31/03/2022 b) Lot# H000844, exp. date 28/02/2023 H000964, exp. date 31/03/2023 H804311, exp. date 31/08/2021 H805267, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805268, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805269, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805725, exp. date 30/11/2021 H805726, exp. date 30/11/2021 H901497, exp. date 31/01/2022 H901577, exp. date 31/03/2022 H901578, exp. date 31/03/2022 H902258, exp. date 31/05/2022
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling Irbesartan Tablets USP, 75 mg a) 30 count (NDC 68180-410-06) and b) 90 count (NDC 68180-410-09) bot due to CGMP Deviations: impurity N-nitrosoirbesartan detected in API. 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: impurity N-nitrosoirbesartan detected in API
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026