US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Aug 2, 2016 (10 years ago)

Acetasol HC (hydrocortisone and acetic acid otic solution USP) , Rx Only, 10 mL bottle…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification (OOS) results for related compound G were obtained at 12-month (at expiry) stability time-point for room temperature sample(s).

What was recalled

Acetasol HC (hydrocortisone and acetic acid otic solution USP) , Rx Only, 10 mL bottle, Manufactured by: Actavis Midatlantic LLC 1877 Kawai Road Lincolnton, NJ 28092 USA, NDC 0472-0882-82

Recalling firm
Actavis Inc
NDC code
0472-0882-82
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1471-2016

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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