Zydus Pharmaceuticals recalls 10mg Chlorpromazine tablets due to potential N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine contamination exceeding safe limits. Rx-only medication from Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. in India.
CGMP Deviations: presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended acceptable intake limit
Zydus Pharmaceuticals is recalling 10 mg Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride tablets that may contain unsafe levels of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine. This chemical could pose health risks if taken as directed. The recall applies to specific batches manufactured in India and distributed in the US.
The tablets may contain N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine at levels above the acceptable limit. This chemical could potentially cause health issues if taken as prescribed. The hazard is related to chemical contamination during manufacturing.
Prescription patients who received the recalled tablets from Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. in India. Those with the specific NDC number 70710-1129-1 and lot numbers Z403012 or Z406657 are most at risk.
Check for the NDC number 70710-1129-1 on the packaging. Look for lot numbers Z403012 (expiring April 30, 2026) or Z406657 (expiring November 30, 2026).
Verify the NDC number 70710-1129-1 and lot numbers Z403012 or Z406657 on the packaging.
The recall indicates potential unsafe levels of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine, so it is not safe to use as recalled.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact your healthcare provider for guidance.
Check for NDC number 70710-1129-1 and lot numbers Z403012 (expiring April 30, 2026) or Z406657 (expiring November 30, 2026).
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zydus Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0630-2025 — Zydus Pharmaceuticals Zydus Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Zydus Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0630-2025 from Zydus Pharmaceuticals. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
