FDAClass IIJanuary 25, 2017

Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel recall: Sterility Concern

Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1.2%/5%, 45 g tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by Perrigo, Yeruham, Israel, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan, MI --- NDC 45802-736-84, UPC 345802736840

Why was Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel recalled?

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product; small number of tubes may include the presence of mold on the cap

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?

080806 (exp 12/16) 080844 ( exp 12/16) 080963 (exp 12/16) 080999 ( exp 12/16) 0841 09 ( exp 03/17 084197 ( exp 03/17) 091 090 ( exp 1 0/17) 092319 (exp 11/17) 092399 ( exp 12/17) 092440 ( exp 12/17)

Product
Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1.2%/5%, 45 g tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by Perrigo, Yeruham, Israel, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan, MI --- NDC 45802-736-84, UPC 345802736840
Recalling firm
L. Perrigo Company
Quantity
162,534 tubes
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
January 25, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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