FDA recall D-0390-2019

Product

Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Solution, USP, 0.01 %, 60 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202; Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc., Somerset, NJ 08873; NDC 43386-069-60.

Reason for recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Expansion of October 2018 recall due to elevated out of specification results for total impurities that have been chemically identified as oxidative degradation products of the fluocinolone active pharmaceutical ingredient.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2019-01-15

Report date

2019-01-30

Termination date

2023-02-17

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Somerset, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0390-2019