Key Takeaway

Benazepril HCl Tablets, USP 40 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ NDC 65162-754-10 by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was recalled on September 24, 2019. The hazard: Presence of Foreign Tablet/Capsule; Promethazine HCl tablet found in the Benazepril HCl bottle

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

Benazepril HCl Tablets, USP 40 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ NDC 65162-754-10

Recalled: September 24, 2019 ~9,720 100 count bottles units affected D-0134-2020

Description

Benazepril HCl Tablets, USP 40 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ NDC 65162-754-10

Hazard / Reason

Presence of Foreign Tablet/Capsule; Promethazine HCl tablet found in the Benazepril HCl bottle

Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.

Products Affected

Benazepril HCl Tablets, USP 40 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ NDC 65162-754-10

Drugs

Company Information

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Brookhaven, NY, United States

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Distribution

Product was distributed to 13 major distributors throughout the United States who may have further distribute the product.

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