Divalproex Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP — Class II drug recall D-0228-2018
Terminated recall by Unichem Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, reported 2018-01-24, distributed nationwide. Cross Contamination With Other Products: metronidazole powder was found in one bottle of Divalproex Sodium.
| Recall number | D-0228-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Unichem Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-12-19 |
| Classified | 2018-01-17 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-01-24 |
| Terminated | 2018-09-12 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| NDC | 29300-0138, 29300-0138-01, 29300-0138-05, 29300-0138-10, 29300-0139, 29300-0139-01, 29300-0139-05, 29300-0139-10, 29300-0140, 29300-0140-01, 29300-0140-05, 29300-0140-10 |
| Lot numbers | ZDPH17040 |
Product
Divalproex Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, RX Only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories Ltd. Ind. Area, Meerut Road, Ghaziabad-201 003, India. Marketed By: Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc. Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604. NDC 29300-140-01
Reason for recall
Cross Contamination With Other Products: metronidazole powder was found in one bottle of Divalproex Sodium.
Machine access
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