Benzonatate Capsules (Zydus Pharmaceuticals) – Wet Capsules (2014)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Benzonatate Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Ahmedabad, India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA, In, Pennington, NJ USA 08534; 100-bottle capsules - NDC 68382-247-01 500-bottle capsules - NDC 68382-247-05
Brand
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: MP2625, MP2626, MP2627 Exp 2/16, MP4875, MP4876, MP4877, MP4878 Exp 4/16, MP6482, MP6483, MP6484, MP6493, MP6494 Exp 6/16
Products Sold
Lot #: MP2625, MP2626, MP2627 Exp 2/16; MP4875, MP4876, MP4877, MP4878 Exp 4/16; MP6482, MP6483, MP6484, MP6493, MP6494 Exp 6/16
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc is recalling Benzonatate Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Ahmedabad, Indi due to Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Recall due to wet and/or leaking capsules.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Recall due to wet and/or leaking capsules.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 12, 2026