Over 580,000 Blood Pressure Medication Bottles Recalled, FDA Reports

Recall of Blood Pressure Medication Bottles

Over 580,000 bottles of blood pressure medication have been recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to a new Enforcement Report.

The recall affects certain lots of the antihypertensive drug prazosin hydrochloride, manufactured by Teva Pharmaceuticals, which tested positive for elevated levels of a potential carcinogenic impurity.

The affected bottles can be identified by lot number and expiration date, as outlined in the FDA report.

It’s essential to consult your physician before stopping a medication, even if you’re concerned that your bottles are affected.

For more information, refer to the FDA report for recall specifics.

Author summary: Medication recall due to carcinogenic impurity.

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Prevention Prevention — 2025-10-31

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