Major chlorpromazine recalls
The FDA has published 5 recalls involving Major chlorpromazine since 2025. The latest was reported on 15 Oct 2025. Most were for nitrosamine impurity. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls5since 2025
Last 12 months5reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing5latest 15 Oct 2025
Recalls per month, last 24 months
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Class I 0 0%Class II 5 100%Class III 0 0%
Why major chlorpromazine is recalled
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Ongoing major chlorpromazine recalls
5 active| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 50 mg recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
All major chlorpromazine recalls, newest first
5 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 50 mg recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Major ChlorproMAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets recalled | The Harvard Drug Group | Nitrosamine Impurity | Nationwide |
Should you stop taking Major chlorpromazine?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.