Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Subpotent Drug
¿Topicort (desoximetasone) Cream USP, 0.05%, Packaged in 5 g Tubes, Professional Sample Only, Rx Only. Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by: TaroPharma a division of Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532. NDC: 51672-5205-5.
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.
Reason cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.
Reason cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.
Reason cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification; high out of specification results observed
Reason CGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure…
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