Amerisource Health recalls 1 mg Prazosin capsules due to potential carcinogenic impurity. Affected lots may pose cancer risk; contact for return instructions.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification: presence of N-nitroso Prazosin impurity C above the Carcinogenic Potency Categorization Approach (CPCA) acceptable intake limit
Amerisource Health is recalling 1 mg Prazosin capsules that may contain a harmful impurity linked to cancer risk. This recall affects prescription-only capsules with specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
The capsules may contain N-nitroso Prazosin impurities above safety limits. This impurity has been linked to potential cancer risk in some studies, though the exact risk level isn't specified in the recall.
Prescription patients who received the recalled capsules with lot numbers 1023526 or 1023555 and expiration date 07/31/2026 are most at risk. These capsules were distributed by American Health Packaging.
Check for carton NDC 68084-996-01 with lot numbers 1023526 or 1023555 and expiration date 07/31/2026. The capsules are prescription-only and distributed by American Health Packaging.
Look for lot numbers 1023526 or 1023555 on the carton label.
Reach out to Amerisource Health Services LLC for specific return instructions.
The capsules may contain N-nitroso Prazosin impurities above safety limits, which could pose a cancer risk.
Check the lot number on the carton; if it's 1023526 or 1023555, contact Amerisource Health Services LLC for return instructions.
The recall states the capsules may contain impurities linked to cancer risk, so they should not be used until the manufacturer provides instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Amerisource Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0101-2026 — Amerisource Health Amerisource Health Hello, I own a Amerisource Health that is covered by recall D-0101-2026 from Amerisource Health. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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