Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended intake limit
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP deviations: presence of N-Nitroso-Desmethyl Chlorpromazine impurity above the recommended interim limit
Cause type: Nitrosamine impurity
Trace nitrosamine impurities such as NDMA, NDEA or NMBA found above the acceptable daily limit. Nitrosamines are probable human carcinogens that can form during manufacturing or storage. This is the cause behind the large valsartan, losartan and ranitidine (Zantac) recalls. All nitrosamine impurity recalls.
ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 10 mg, packaged in cartons of 100 TABLETS (10x10), Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46268, NDC 0904-7129-61
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Drug: Chlorpromazine
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended intake limit
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended intake limit
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended intake limit
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended intake limit
CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Desmethyl Chlorpromazine above the recommended intake limit
Subpotent Drug
Failed Capsule Specifications: Out of specification results obtained during routine stability testing for Loss on Drying of Capsule Shells.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Defective container; inadequately sealed blister packaging.
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