US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 27, 2015 (12 years ago)

Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, USP, 50 mcg per spray, in amber glass bottle with…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Failed Stability Specifications: Out of specification for preservative, benazalkonium chloride.

What was recalled

Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, USP, 50 mcg per spray, in amber glass bottle with net fill weight of 16 g that provides 120 actuations, Rx only, Manufactured by HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC. Amityville, NY 11701 for Akorn Inc. 1925 W. Field Court, Suite 300 Lake Forest Illinois, 60045. NDC 50383-700-16.

Recalling firm
Akorn, Inc.
NDC code
50383-700-16
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0405-2015

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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