US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated May 26, 2020 (6 years ago)

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 0.1 mg 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: potential migration of benzophenone at very low level into the product from container.

What was recalled

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 0.1 mg 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories LTD. Pilerne Ind. Estate, Pilerne, Bardez, Goa 403 511, India Manufactured for : Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc. East Brunswick, NJ 08816, NDC 29300-135-01

Recalling firm
Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA INC
NDC code
29300-135-01
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1291-2020

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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