Drug recall D-0790-2017

Class III Terminated reported May 24, 2017

Product

Fluocinonide Cream UPS, 0.05% (Emulsified Base), packaged in 60 g tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Dist. by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1254-3

Reason for recall

Cross contamination with other products: Certain lots of Fluocinonide Cream were found to be contaminated with a small quantity of hydrocortisone-17-valerate.

Lots and codes

Lot #: D301311473, D301411473, Exp 3/2017

Recall details

Recalling firm
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY
Quantity
7,776 tubes
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
March 17, 2017
Terminated
August 24, 2021

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