Pill identification — FDA label match
020 NOVITIUM Pill — Prazosin Hydrochloride 2 mg (Brown, Capsule)
A brown capsule with the imprint 020 NOVITIUM matches the FDA label for Prazosin Hydrochloride 2 mg. Compare every detail below with your pill, and confirm with a pharmacist before relying on it.
| Imprint | 020 NOVITIUM |
|---|---|
| Imprint parts | 020 · NOVITIUM (the code is split across the pill — often one part per side) |
| Generic name | Prazosin Hydrochloride |
| Active ingredient(s) | Prazosin Hydrochloride 2 mg |
| Strength | 2 mg |
| Dosage form | Capsule |
| Colour | Brown |
| Shape | Capsule |
| Size | 18 mm |
| Score | No score |
| Labeler | Remedyrepack Inc. |
| NDC examples | 70518-2178-0, 70518-2178-1, 70518-2178-2, 70518-2178-3 |
What this medicine is
According to its FDA-approved label, Prazosin Hydrochloride is described as follows (reference information only — not advice about whether it is right for anyone):
Prazosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in...
Equivalent pills — same medicine, different imprint
The pills below contain the same active ingredient at the same strength (Prazosin Hydrochloride 2 mg). Different makers stamp their own codes, so equivalent pills often look completely different. This is factual label information — it is not a suggestion to substitute one product for another; only a pharmacist or prescriber can advise on that.
Frequently asked questions
What pill has the imprint 020 NOVITIUM?
A brown capsule with the imprint 020 NOVITIUM matches the FDA label for Prazosin Hydrochloride 2 mg. Always compare the colour, shape and size as well — short imprints are shared by different medicines — and confirm with a pharmacist.
What does the 020 NOVITIUM pill look like?
On its FDA label it is described as a brown capsule, 18 mm, with a score recorded as: no score.
How can I be sure this identification is right?
Check every characteristic — imprint (both sides), colour, shape, size and score — against the pill in your hand. If all of them agree, the pill matches the FDA label shown here, but that is still not a guarantee: counterfeit pills copy real imprints. A pharmacist can confirm the identification in person, and you should never take a pill you are not certain about.
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Source: FDA label data via DailyMed/openFDA · Label set ID 4eaa58c1-a5c5-49b4-a8ac-89f12eb29222 · Record extracted from the openFDA bulk export of October 29, 2026. Spotted an error? Report it — include the imprint and what looks wrong.