FDAClass IIIJuly 17, 2024

Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection recall: Contamination

Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection, USP 5 mg / 2mL(2.5 mg/mL), packaged as (a) 25x2 mL Single-Dose Vial per carton, Vial NDC: 70710-1643-1; Carton NDC 70710-1643-7; (b) 5x2 mL Single-Dose Vial per carton, Vial NDC: 70710-1643-1; Carton NDC 70710-1643-5; Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. Vadodara, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA)Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534,

Why was Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection recalled?

Cross contamination with other products.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot# (a) Lots L300255, L300262, Exp Date 07/31/2025; (b)L300263, Exp Date 08/31/2025

Product
Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection, USP 5 mg / 2mL(2.5 mg/mL), packaged as (a) 25x2 mL Single-Dose Vial per carton, Vial NDC: 70710-1643-1; Carton NDC 70710-1643-7; (b) 5x2 mL Single-Dose Vial per carton, Vial NDC: 70710-1643-1; Carton NDC 70710-1643-5; Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. Vadodara, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA)Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534,
Recalling firm
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
Quantity
170,755 vials
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Recall date
July 17, 2024
Classification
Class III
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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