Losartan recalls
The FDA has published 64 recalls involving Losartan since 2014. The latest was reported on 12 Jul 2023. Most were for nitrosamine impurity. Torrent Pharma has the most recalls in this group. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls 64 since 2014
Last 12 months 0 reported
Class I 0 0% of total
Ongoing 23 latest 12 Jul 2023
Recalls per month, last 24 months click a bar for that month Severity split
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Ongoing losartan recalls 23 active Reported Class Recall Company Reason Where 15 Apr 2020 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 25 mg, Bulk recalled Teva Pharmaceuticals U Nitrosamine Impurity CA 15 Apr 2020 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 100 mg, Bulk recalled Teva Pharmaceuticals U Nitrosamine Impurity CA 15 Apr 2020 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 50 mg, Bulk recalled Teva Pharmaceuticals U Nitrosamine Impurity CA 9 Oct 2019 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 100 mg, [90 or 1000] tablets recalled Torrent Pharma Nitrosamine Impurity Nationwide 9 Oct 2019 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 50mg recalled by Torrent Pharma Torrent Pharma Nitrosamine Impurity Nationwide 8 May 2019 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg recalled by Legacy Pharmaceutical Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging Nitrosamine Impurity AZ, TN
All losartan recalls, newest first 64 total Reported Class Recall Company Reason Where 12 Jul 2023 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg recalled by Strides Pharma Losartan Potassium Strides Pharma Foreign Material Nationwide 6 Jul 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 25 mg recalled by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Losartan Potassium PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay Nationwide 6 Jul 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 100 mg recalled by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Losartan Potassium PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay Nationwide 6 Jul 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 50 mg recalled by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Losartan Potassium PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay Nationwide 8 Jun 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 25 mg recalled by Strides Pharma Losartan Potassium Strides Pharma Potency & Assay Nationwide 8 Jun 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 100 mg recalled by Strides Pharma Losartan Potassium Strides Pharma Potency & Assay Nationwide 8 Jun 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg recalled by Strides Pharma Losartan Potassium Strides Pharma Potency & Assay Nationwide 11 May 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 25 mg, a) bottles recalled Losartan Potassium Lupin Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay Nationwide 11 May 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets USP, 50 mg, a) bottles recalled Losartan Potassium Lupin Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay Nationwide 11 May 2022 Drug CLASS II Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 100 mg, a) bottles recalled Losartan Potassium Macleods Pharma Usa Potency & Assay Nationwide
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Should you stop taking Losartan?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.