Class 2 Medicines Recall: Bristol Laboratories Limited, Brown & Burk UK Ltd, Teva UK Ltd, Irbesartan-containing and Losartan-containing products, EL (21)A/14
Specific batches of products are being recalled as a precautionary measure due to contamination with an impurity, 5-(4’-(azidomethyl)-[1,1’-biphenyl]-2yl)-1H-tetrazole, which has mutagenic potential, which is above the acceptable limit.
Source:
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency