Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride 25mg Tablets (Zydus) – N-Nitroso impurity (2025)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Baddi, India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534. NDC: 70710-1130-1
Brand
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: Z305060, Z305061, Exp Date 31-08-25, Z306323, Exp Date 30-11-25, Z401153, Exp Date 28-02-26, Z403015, Z403016, Exp Date 30-04-26, Z405591, Exp Date 30-09-26
Products Sold
Lot #: Z305060, Z305061, Exp Date 31-08-25; Z306323, Exp Date 30-11-25; Z401153, Exp Date 28-02-26; Z403015, Z403016, Exp Date 30-04-26; Z405591, Exp Date 30-09-26
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc is recalling Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Zydus due to CGMP Deviations: presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended acceptable intake limit. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
CGMP Deviations: presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended acceptable intake limit
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026