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Telmisartan Tablets Recalled by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited Due to Presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaint for the...

Date: February 25, 2016
Company: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited directly.

Affected Products

Telmisartan Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 30-count (3 x 10 unit-dose blisters) per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana, INDIA.; For: Torrent Pharma Inc., 150 Allen Road, Suite 102, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, NDC 13668-158-72, UPC 3 13668 158 72 4.

Quantity: 20,952 cartons

Why Was This Recalled?

Presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaint for the presence of foreign matter identified as silicone within the tablet.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report