Zydus Recalls Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets Over Contamination Hazard
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. recalled Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets on September 3, 2025. The recall affects 10 mg tablets sold nationwide due to contamination with N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and consult healthcare providers.
Product Details
The recalled product is Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 10 mg, sold in 100-count bottles. The affected lot numbers include Z403011 and Z407335 with expiration dates of April 30, 2026, and November 30, 2026, respectively.
The Hazard
The recall stems from CGMP deviations revealing N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine levels exceeding acceptable limits. This contamination poses serious health risks.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. However, the contamination could lead to severe health implications.
What to Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the product immediately. Contact Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc for further guidance.
Contact Information
For assistance, contact Zydus Pharmaceuticals at [Contact Number Missing]. More details can be found at the FDA's website.