FDAClass IIIAugust 1, 2012

Erythromycin Topical Solution USP recall: Contamination

Erythromycin Topical Solution USP, 2%, 60 mL bottle with applicator, Rx only. E. FOUGERA & CO., A division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Melville…

Why was Erythromycin Topical Solution USP recalled?

Chemical Contamination: This product is being recalled because trace amounts of a plasticizer (Di-Octyl Phthalate) may be present in the product.

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 #: 418N, Exp 06/13

Product
Erythromycin Topical Solution USP, 2%, 60 mL bottle with applicator, Rx only. E. FOUGERA & CO., A division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Melville…
Recalling firm
Fougera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
444 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide.
Recall date
August 1, 2012
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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