FDAClass IIJuly 18, 2018

Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Solution recall: Subpotent

Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Solution, USP, 0.01%, 60 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA; Distributed by: Actavis Pharmac, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA, NDC 0591-2990-60.

Why was Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Solution recalled?

Failed Impurities and Degradation Specifications and Subpotent Drug: out-of-specification (OOS) test results for below assay and above specification for degradants.

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 #s: 1164898, EXP 10/18; 1164904, 1164909, EXP 11/18; 1211396, EXP 07/19; 1230808, 1231127, EXP 01/20

Product
Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Solution, USP, 0.01%, 60 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84108 USA; Distributed by: Actavis Pharmac, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA, NDC 0591-2990-60.
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Quantity
27,803 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
Recall date
July 18, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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