Irbesartan Tablets
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Out of Specification for Dissolution
Cause type: Dissolution failure
The tablet or capsule did not dissolve within specification. Dissolution controls how much drug the body absorbs; a failure can change the effective dose. All dissolution failure recalls.
Irbesartan Tablets USP, 300 mg, 50 Tablets (5 x 10) Unit Dose per carton, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC 50268-442-15
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Drug: Irbesartan Category: Blood Pressure Medication
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Failed dissolution specifications.
CGMP Deviations: impurity N-nitrosoirbesartan detected in API
CGMP Deviations: impurity N-nitrosoirbesartan detected in API
CGMP Deviations: impurity N-nitrosoirbesartan detected in API
Failed Dissolution Specifications: This recall has been initiated due to an Out of Specification finding in dissolution.
Out of specification for dissolution.
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Presence of a foreign substance.
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