The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-007-2013·Announced 2012-10-17

Paddock Recalls Moexipril HCl Tablets Due to Dissolution Failure

Paddock Laboratories is recalling one lot of Moexipril HCl Tablets 7.5mg due to a dissolution failure found during routine stability testing.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequence. The hazard is a quality defect (dissolution failure) without reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the Moderate severity criteria for low-risk contamination or quality issues.

Plain-English summary

Paddock Laboratories, LLC is recalling one lot of Moexipril HCl Tablets 7.5mg. The affected lot number is 2012028142, with an expiration date of 1/2014. The recall involves 2,267 bottles of the prescription medication.

The recall was initiated because of a non-conformity dissolution failure result identified during routine stability testing at the 6-month test interval. This defect indicates that the tablets may not dissolve properly in the body, which could affect the medication's performance.

The product was distributed nationwide. Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for this specific lot number and expiration date. If found, the medication should be returned to the pharmacy or point of purchase for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Moexipril HCl Tablets 7.5mg, 100 tabs, Rx Only, Paddock Laboratories, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55427, NDC 0574-0110-01 ,
Affected units
2,267

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 2012028142 exp. 1/2014

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Paddock Laboratories, LLC

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