US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Jan 25, 2019 (8 years ago)

Clobetasol Propionate Emollient Cream 0.05%, a) 30 gram (NDC 50383-270-30) and b) 60 gram…

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

Why it was recalled

Failed Stability Specification; out of specification (OOS) results for a preservative at 9 month stability study.

What was recalled

Clobetasol Propionate Emollient Cream 0.05%, a) 30 gram (NDC 50383-270-30) and b) 60 gram (NDC 50383-270-60) tubes, Rx only. Manufacturer: Akorn Inc. 369 Bayview Ave., Amityville, NY 117701.

Recalling firm
Akorn Inc
NDC code
50383-270-30
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0515-2019

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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