Teva recalls 5mg Prazosin capsules with potential N-nitroso impurity exceeding safety limits. Consumers should stop using affected lots due to possible cancer risk.
CGMP Deviations-Test results for N-nitroso Prazosin impurity C that are above the Carcinogenic Potency Categorization Approach (CPCA) acceptable intake limit for the above specified lots.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling 5mg Prazosin capsules that may contain unsafe levels of a cancer-related impurity. This recall affects specific lots with certain expiration dates and NDC numbers. The impurity could pose a cancer risk if taken long-term.
The capsules may contain higher levels of N-nitroso Prazosin impurity than allowed by safety standards. This impurity has been linked to cancer risk in long-term use. The test results show the impurity levels exceed the acceptable limits set by regulatory agencies.
Prescription users of the 5mg Prazosin capsules with specific NDC numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall. People taking this medication for hypertension or other conditions are most at risk.
Check your capsule packaging for NDC numbers 0093-4069-01, 0093-4069-52, or 0093-4069-05. Look for specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using any affected capsules as they may contain unsafe levels of N-nitroso Prazosin impurity.
No, only specific lots with NDC numbers 0093-4069-01, 0093-4069-52, and 0093-4069-05 are affected.
Check your capsule packaging for the NDC number and lot number. Affected lots have specific expiration dates and NDC numbers listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the capsules and contact your healthcare provider for guidance on alternative treatment options.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0106-2026 — Teva Teva Hello, I own a Teva that is covered by recall D-0106-2026 from Teva. 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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