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ATENOLOL Tablets Recalled by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc Due to Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Customer complaint that a...

Date: March 6, 2017
Company: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc directly.

Affected Products

ATENOLOL Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 68382-023-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 68382-023-10), Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., India; Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534.

Quantity: 9561 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Customer complaint that a bottle of atenolol 50 mg Tablets USP contained a paroxetine 20 mg tablet.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc has 41 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report