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Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Aug 27, 2025 (14 months ago)

chlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Presence of a foreign substance.A specific lot of auxiliary polyester coil, used in product packaging at the manufacturing site, was detected with presence of a micro-organism. No micro-organism was detected on any tablets.

Cause type: Particulate / foreign matter

Visible foreign particles - glass, metal, fibers or other material - found in the product. Particles can enter from equipment wear, containers or the process, and are dangerous in injectables. All particulate / foreign matter recalls.

What was recalled

chlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 100 (10x10) blisterpacks, Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. 50 Tablet Carton NDC#: 60687-441-01 (Individual Dose NDC: 60687-441-11)

Affected NDCs 60687-0441-01 60687-0441-11

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Drug: Chlorpromazine

Product details

From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.

ProductStrengthForm & routeLabelerType
Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride
NDC 60687-0441
50 mg/1 Tablet, Film Coated
Oral
American Health Packaging Rx
Recalling firm
Amerisource Health Services LLC
Origin
OH, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0648-2025 · FDA notice

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.

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