FDAClass IINovember 30, 2016

Desoximetasone Ointment USP recall

Desoximetasone Ointment USP, 0.25%, a) 15 g tubes (NDC 61748-206-15 and b) 60 g tubes (NDC 61748-206-60, Marketed by Versapharm Inc., An Akorn…

Why was Desoximetasone Ointment USP recalled?

Failed Stability Specifications; out-of specification value for homogeneity / phase separation.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #348716 (exp. 12/2017)

Product
Desoximetasone Ointment USP, 0.25%, a) 15 g tubes (NDC 61748-206-15 and b) 60 g tubes (NDC 61748-206-60, Marketed by Versapharm Inc., An Akorn…
Recalling firm
Akorn Inc
Quantity
a) 62 tubes and b) 91 tubes
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
November 30, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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