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Zydus Pharmaceuticals Recalls Chlorpromazine Tablets Due to Contamination

Zydus Pharmaceuticals recalled Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets on September 3, 2025. The tablets exceed the acceptable limit for N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine. This recall affects the nationwide distribution in the USA.

Hazard Information

CGMP Deviations: presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended acceptable intake limit

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: N/A

Product Details

The recalled product is Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 200 mg, 100-count bottle. Lot numbers include Z305083, Z305084, Z305468, Z305469, Z305470, Z401163, Z401165, Z402217, Z402218, Z405518, Z405520, Z406235. The expiration dates range from September 30, 2025, to October 31, 2026.

The Hazard

The recall was initiated due to CGMP deviations. The presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine exceeds the recommended acceptable intake limit, posing potential health risks.

Reported Incidents

No specific injury or incident counts were reported. The high hazard level indicates a serious risk associated with contamination.

What to Do

Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact Zydus Pharmaceuticals or your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Contact Information

For more details, visit the FDA website or contact Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. at their office in Pennington, NJ.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: September 3, 2025
  • Report date: September 17, 2025
  • Product distributed nationwide in the USA
  • High hazard level due to contamination
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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeChlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Z305083
Z305084
Z305468
Z305469
Z305470
+7 more
UPC Codes
70710-1129
70710-1130
70710-1131
+12 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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