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Torrent Makes ‘Cautious’ Comeback With Losartan In US

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Torrent restarts sale of losartan in the US, exercising caution to ensure the API sourced is “impurity free.” Timely resolution of compliance deviations at the firm’s Indian sites is also critical for growth momentum in the US.

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Torrent has restarted sales of losartan to the US

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has resumed sales of hypertension drug losartan potassium in the US and also hopes speedily to resolve compliance blips at its Indian sites, which are key to gaining new product approvals.

Torrent, which in April expanded a recall of losartan in the US following the detection of unacceptable levels of N-Methylnitrosobutyric...

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