US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Dec 19, 2017 (9 years ago)

Divalproex Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, RX Only…

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

Why it was recalled

Cross Contamination With Other Products: metronidazole powder was found in one bottle of Divalproex Sodium.

What was recalled

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

Recalling firm
Unichem Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc
NDC code
29300-140-01
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0228-2018

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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