FDAClass IIIFebruary 22, 2017

Taclonex recall: Labeling Error

Taclonex (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate) Topical Suspension, 0.005%/0.064%, packaged in (a) 60 g (NDC 50222-501-06), and (b)120 g (50222-501-66) tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by: LEO Laboratories Ltd., 285 Cashel Road, Dublin 12 Ireland, Distributed by: LEO Pharma Inc. 1 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ 07054.

Why was Taclonex recalled?

Labeling: Incorrect or missing package insert: the affected product was packaged with an out-of-date package insert (PI) dated February 2014.

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 #: (a): EK9025, Exp. 2/28/2017; EL1057, Exp. 3/31/2017; EL4637, Exp. 6/30/2017; EM0825B, Exp. 11/30/2017; EM3992, Exp. 1/31/2019; A22902, Exp. 5/31/2019; A31838, Exp. 9/30/2019 Lot #:EK7007A, EK7007AA, Exp. 1/31/2017; EL2024, EL2979, Exp. 5/31/2017; EL8069, Exp. 10/31/2017; EA20780AA, Exp. 5/31/2019.

Product
Taclonex (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate) Topical Suspension, 0.005%/0.064%, packaged in (a) 60 g (NDC 50222-501-06), and (b)120 g (50222-501-66) tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by: LEO Laboratories Ltd., 285 Cashel Road, Dublin 12 Ireland, Distributed by: LEO Pharma Inc. 1 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ 07054.
Recalling firm
LEO PHARMA INC
Quantity
189,610 units
Distribution
Nationwide within US
Recall date
February 22, 2017
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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