FDAClass IIIMarch 27, 2013

Myoflex recall: Labeling Error

Myoflex (trolamine salicylate) 10%, Pain Relieving Cream, a) 2-oz tube, b) 4-oz. tube, OTC. The firm name on the label is Novartis Consumer Health…

Why was Myoflex recalled?

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.

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) 10086783, 10088745, 10088746, 10090537, 10093867, 10093868, 10098162, 10098541, 10098542, 10102311, 10109145, 10109146, 10120111, 10122759, and 10122760, Exp 3/13 to 9/14; b) 10086785, 10088747, 10088748, 10090538, 10093869, 10093870, 10098160, 10098161, 10098540, 10099841, 10104146, 10109143, 10109144, 10111501, 10115614, 10120112, 10121759, 10122698, 10122757, and 10122758, Exp 3/13 to 10/14.

Product
Myoflex (trolamine salicylate) 10%, Pain Relieving Cream, a) 2-oz tube, b) 4-oz. tube, OTC. The firm name on the label is Novartis Consumer Health…
Recalling firm
Novartis Consumer Health
Quantity
240,120/2-oz. tubes and 429,144/4-oz. tubes
Distribution
Nationwide and Panama
Recall date
March 27, 2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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