Erythromycin Tablets recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date

April 29, 2026

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc recalls Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad,…

Recall number

D-0545-2026

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc

Sold / distributed

Nationwide within the U.S

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations; presence of N-Nitroso-Desmethyl-Erythromycin above the recommended acceptable intake limit

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534; (NDC 70710-1048-3).