United StatesPrazosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP 1 mg, 2 mg, and 5 mg in 100-count prescription bottles manufactured by Appco Pharma LLC for Biocon Pharma Inc. (NDCs 70377-066-11, 70377-067-11, 70377-068-11) are affected. The products were recalled nationwide due to a cGMP deviation: detection of the nitrosamine impurity N-nitroso-prazosin impurity C (NNP) above acceptable limits.
What's being recalled
Prazosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 1mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Biocon Pharma Inc., Iselin, NJ, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ, NDC 70377-066-11.
Prazosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 2mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Biocon Pharma Inc., Iselin, NJ, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ, NDC 70377-067-11.
Prazosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 5mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Biocon Pharma Inc., Iselin, NJ, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ, NDC 70377-068-11.
Recalling firm: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ, United States.
How to identify it
Lot:2404160C, Exp.:2026/MAR; 2406253C, Exp.:2026/MAY; 2407311C, Exp.: 2026/JUL; 2407312C, Exp.:2026/JUL; 2408350C, Exp.:2026/JUL; 2505172C, Exp.:2027/MAY; 2506191C, Exp.: 2027/JUN. Lot:2404153UC, Exp.: 2026/MAR; 2404154UC, Exp.:2026/MAR; 2502055UC, Exp.: 2027/JAN; 2505173UC, Exp.: 2027/MAY; 2505175UC, Exp.: 2027/MAY. Lot:2406255UC, Exp.: 2026/MAY; 2406256UC, Exp.: 2026/JUL; 2407313UC Exp.: 2026/JUL; 2408351UC, Exp.: 2026/JUL; 2408352UC , Exp.: 2026/JUL; 2509311UC, Exp.: 2027/SEP. .
The hazard
cGMP deviation: detection of Nitrosamine Drug Substance-Related Impurities, N-nitroso-prazosin impurity C (NNP) above acceptable limits.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
U.S.A. Nationwide
The official notice
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