Maxzide-25
Superpotent Drug: Composite assay results obtained during routine stability testing were slightly above specification.
Yes — there is an active recall. 47 ongoing FDA recalls mention Hydrochlorothiazide (128 total). Check the affected lots below.
Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Hydrochlorothiazide. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.
Superpotent Drug: Composite assay results obtained during routine stability testing were slightly above specification.
Cross Contamination With Other Products: presence of unrelated ingredients (i.e. traces of Lisinopril, Mannitol, Iron, Calcium and Phosphorous).
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: Incorrect lot number, 327B160012, appears on the case label, the correct lot number, 327B16002 appears on the immediate container.
CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.
Presence of Particulate Matter
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot AND/OR Exp Date.
Presence of Particulate Matter.
Presence of Foreign Tablet: A pharmacist found a clopidogrel tablet in the 1000-count bottle of hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg tablets.
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: The product may not meet the limit for blend uniformity specification.
Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05/12 and 02/12/15 are being recalled because they were repackaged in a facility with penicillin products without adequate separation which could introduce the potential for cross contamination with penicillin.
Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; high out of specification for CAD II degradant
Temperature Abuse; various products were not stored at Controlled Room Temperature as per USP guidelines during shipping.
Temperature Abuse; various products were not stored at Controlled Room Temperature as per USP guidelines during shipping.
Temperature Abuse; various products were not stored at Controlled Room Temperature as per USP guidelines during shipping
Temperature Abuse; various products were not stored at Controlled Room Temperature as per USP guidelines during shipping
Presence of Foreign Substance: Tablets may contain dark blemishes identified as stainless steel.
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert: Product is packaged with the incorrect version of the package outset
Subpotent; Hydrochlorothiazide at the 9 month time point.
Chemical Contamination: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has recalled physician sample bottles of Diovan, Exforge, Exforge HCT,Lescol XL, Stalevo, Tekturna and Tekturna HCT Tablets due to contamination with Darocur 1173 a photo curing agent used in inks on shrink-wrap sleeves.
Chemical Contamination: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has recalled physician sample bottles of Diovan, Exforge, Exforge HCT,Lescol XL, Stalevo, Tekturna and Tekturna HCT Tablets due to contamination with Darocur 1173 a photo curing agent used in inks on shrink-wrap sleeves.
Chemical Contamination: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has recalled physician sample bottles of Diovan, Exforge, Exforge HCT,Lescol XL, Stalevo, Tekturna and Tekturna HCT Tablets due to contamination with Darocur 1173 a photocuring agent used in inks on shrink-wrap sleeves.
Chemical Contamination: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has recalled physician sample bottles of Diovan, Exforge, Exforge HCT,Lescol XL, Stalevo, Tekturna and Tekturna HCT Tablets due to contamination with Darocur 1173 a photocuring agent used in inks on shrink-wrap sleeves.
Chemical Contamination: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation has recalled physician sample bottles of Diovan, Exforge, Exforge HCT,Lescol XL, Stalevo, Tekturna and Tekturna HCT Tablets due to contamination with Darocur 1173 a photocuring agent used in inks on shrink-wrap sleeves.
Labeling: Label Mixup: TRIAMTERENE/ HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, Tablet, 37.5 mg/25 mg may have potentially been mislabeled as the following drug: SEVELAMER HCL, Tablet 800 mg, NDC 58468002101, Pedigree: W002858, EXP: 6/7/2014.
Labeling: Label Mixup: HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, Tablet, 12.5 mg may have potentially been mislabeled as one of the following drugs: hydrALAZINE HCl, Tablet, 100 mg, NDC 23155000401, Pedigree: AD73652_4, EXP: 5/29/2014; CLINDAMYCIN HCL, Capsule, 300 mg, NDC 00591312001, Pedigree: AD67989_1, EXP: 5/28/2014.
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