US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Apr 29, 2026 (4 months ago)

Erythromycin Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zydus…

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

Why it was recalled

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

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).

Recalling firm
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
NDC code
70710-1048-3
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0545-2026

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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