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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published May 5, 2016

KVK-Tech Recalls Benzphetamine Tablets Due to Discoloration

KVK-Tech recalls specific lots of 50 mg Benzphetamine tablets due to scuffing marks and discoloration. Check your bottle's lot number.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1057-2016DrugKVK-Tech ›
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Recalling firmKVK-Tech, Inc.110 Terry Dr · Newtown, PA 18940-3427
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What happened, in plain English

KVK-Tech, Inc. is recalling Benzphetamine Hydrochloride Tablets, 50 mg, in 30-count bottles due to discoloration and scuffing marks on the tablets. The recall affects specific lots distributed nationwide. No remedy or health risk details are provided in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42845-kvk-tech-recalls-benzphetamine-tablets-due-to-discoloration.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42845-kvk-tech-recalls-benzphetamine-tablets-due-to-discoloration · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1057-2016

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“KVK-Tech Recalls Benzphetamine Tablets Due to Discoloration.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42845-kvk-tech-recalls-benzphetamine-tablets-due-to-discoloration. Based on FDA recall #D-1057-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1057-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The record states that the hazard is the presence of scuffing marks on the tablets, resulting in discoloration. It does not explain what this defect means for the drug's safety, efficacy, or potential side effects.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Benzphetamine Hydrochloride Tablets, 50 mg, from pharmacies across the United States between unspecified dates and with expiration dates of August 2018. The record does not specify which health conditions these tablets treat or who is most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your medication bottle for the following details: Manufacturer KVK-Tech, Inc.; NDC 10702-0040-03; Lot numbers 12825A or 12937A; and an expiration date of 8/18. The tablets are 50 mg, RX only, in a 30-count bottle.

  • Brand
    KVK-Tech
  • Category
    Drug

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 8 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 5, 201612. FDA classified it Class III: Jun 28, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 6, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 13, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1057-2016 (May 5, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1057-2016 to see it in context.
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