Blemish Spot Treatment
Reason Failed Stability Specifications
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Superpotent drug: failed assay throughout the stick after 6 months stability.
Life Brand Clear Action Acne Treatment Concealer Stick (Salicylic acid), 1.9g, Imported for: Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix Toronto, M2J4W8, UPC 057800062653
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 Stability Specifications
Reason CGMP Deviations
Reason cGMP Deviations: The recall was initiated due to detected trace levels of benzene in a specific lot of this product lot (MYX46W), however out of an abundance of caution, the firm voluntarily recalled all La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment lots.
Reason CGMP Deviations: Manufactured without following Current Good Manufacturing Practises.
Reason cGMP Deviations
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