diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 619add5..c88e567 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 * Update urllib3 1.25.9 (a5a45dc) to 1.25.11 (5eb604f)
 * Change add remove duplicates in newznab provider list based on name and url
 * Change remove old provider dupe cleanup
+* Change add response rate limit handling for generic providers
+* Change add newznab retry handling
 
 
 [develop changelog]
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/generic.py b/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
index bccbd33..50ca54d 100644
--- a/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import requests.cookies
 
 from _23 import decode_bytes, filter_list, filter_iter, make_btih, map_list, quote, quote_plus, urlparse
 from six import iteritems, iterkeys, itervalues, PY2
+from sg_helpers import try_int
 
 # noinspection PyUnreachableCode
 if False:
@@ -587,7 +588,24 @@ class GenericProvider(object):
                 self.inc_failure_count(ProviderFail(fail_type=ProviderFailTypes.nodata))
                 log_failure_url = True
         except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as e:
-            self.inc_failure_count(ProviderFail(fail_type=ProviderFailTypes.http, code=e.response.status_code))
+            if 429 == e.response.status_code:
+                r_headers = getattr(e.response, 'headers', {})
+                retry_time = None
+                unit = None
+                if None is not r_headers and 'Retry-After' in r_headers:
+                    retry_time = try_int(r_headers.get('Retry-After', 60), 60)
+                    unit = 'seconds'
+                    retry_time = (retry_time, 60)[0 > retry_time]
+
+                description = r_headers.get('X-nZEDb', '')
+                if not retry_time:
+                    try:
+                        retry_time, unit = re.findall(r'Retry in (\d+)\W+([a-z]+)', description, flags=re.I)[0]
+                    except IndexError:
+                        retry_time, unit = None, None
+                self.tmr_limit_update(retry_time, unit, description)
+            else:
+                self.inc_failure_count(ProviderFail(fail_type=ProviderFailTypes.http, code=e.response.status_code))
         except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
             self.inc_failure_count(ProviderFail(fail_type=ProviderFailTypes.connection))
         except requests.exceptions.ReadTimeout:
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py b/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py
index e8b36a6..aed57f8 100755
--- a/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py
@@ -401,8 +401,18 @@ class NewznabProvider(generic.NZBProvider):
             elif '101' == code:
                 raise AuthException('Your account on %s has been suspended, contact the admin.' % self.name)
             elif '102' == code:
-                raise AuthException('Your account isn\'t allowed to use the API on %s, contact the admin.' % self.name)
-            elif '500' == code:
+                try:
+                    retry_time, unit = re.findall(r'Try again in (\d+)\W+([a-z]+)', description, flags=re.I)[0]
+                except IndexError:
+                    retry_time, unit = None, None
+                if (description and 'limit' in description.lower()) or (retry_time and unit):
+                    self.tmr_limit_update(retry_time, unit, description)
+                    self.log_failure_url(url)
+                else:
+                    raise AuthException('Your account isn\'t allowed to use the API on %s, contact the admin.%s' %
+                                        (self.name, ('', ' Provider message: %s' % description)[
+                                            description not in ('', None)]))
+            elif code in ['429', '500']:
                 try:
                     retry_time, unit = re.findall(r'Retry in (\d+)\W+([a-z]+)', description, flags=re.I)[0]
                 except IndexError: