wrong drug in wrong bottle - pharmacy made mistake/OR IS IT JUST ANOTHER NEW GENERIC?????

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PILL SHAPE: ROUND AND SCORED IN CENTRE SO IT CAN BE BROKEN IN TWO
COLOUR - NOT SURE - SEEMS WHITE/IVORY/BEIGE
COULD SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME IDENTIFY A ROUND PILL TABLET - CENTRE 1/4 INCH TABLET, SCORED AT CENTRE, LOOKS WHITE/IVORY OR BEIGE - MY EYESIGHT IS NOT SO GREAT
SIDE ONE: TOP OF SCORE - Z
BELOW IT: 3926
BACK OF PILL  5
                   __                       NOTE 5 WITH UNDERSCORE
PILL IS EXACTLY 1/4 INCH AT CENTRE
WAS LABELED AS 5 MG DIAZEPAM
NEVER SAW THIS DIAZEPAM BEFORE
THEY KEEP USING DIFFERENT GENERIC PRODUCTS EVERY TIME I GO THERE FOR EVERY MEDICATION
IN OTHER PHARMACIES THEY PUT A NOTE SAYING - "THIS LOOKS DIFFERENT- BUT IS THE SAME DRUG AS THE BRAND NAME DRUG YOU ARE USED TO...." - BUT THIS ONE STOPPED DOING THAT
SORRY ABOUT CAPS..HARD FOR ME TO SEE COMPUTER CLEARLY
THANKS FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION




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5 mg Diazepam by Ivax

From an earlier post by Princess:

Z 3926 5

Imprint:     Z3926 | 5
Description:    Tab, Yellow, Round, Scored, Z over 3926
Ingredient & Strength:    Diazepam 5 mg
Brand (or equiv.):     Valium
Firm:       Ivax Pharma
NDC#:     00172-3926
Class;Sch:    Antianxiety; CIV

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