Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Failed Stability Specifications; out-of specification value for homogeneity / phase separation.
Desoximetasone Ointment USP, 0.25%, a) 15 g tubes (NDC 61748-206-15 and b) 60 g tubes (NDC 61748-206-60, Marketed by Versapharm Inc., An Akorn Company, Lake Forest, IL, Manufactured by Hi-Tech, Pharmacal Co, Inc., Amityville, NY
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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