Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Defective Container: firm discovered samples stored horizontally as well as product quality complaints from customers for bottles leaking.
Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution, 1.5% w/w, 5 FL. OZ. (150 mL) bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Ingenus Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Orlando, FL 32839-6408, NDC 50742-308-05.
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 Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for Diclofenac Sodium Gel, 3%.
Reason Failed PH Specifications
Reason Defective Delivery System
Reason CGMP Deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the manufacturing firm, Teligent Pharma, Inc. is discontinuing its stability…
Reason cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.
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