Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser, Rx Only, 6 oz (170.3 g) Bottle, Manufactured for Acela Pharmaceuticals, LLC…
Reason Subpotent drug
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Subpotency: one product for active ingredient assay and another one for preservative assay
Sodium Sulfacetamide, 10%, Wash, packaged in bottles: a) 6 fl oz (177 mL) NDC 42808-103-06 UPC 3 42808 10306 5; b) 12 fl oz (354.8 mL) NDC 42808-103-12 UPC 3 42808 10312 6, Rx only, Manufactured in the U.S.A. for Exact-Rx, Inc., Melville, NY 11747
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 Subpotent drug
Reason Subpotent drug: Out of specification for assay at the end-of-shelf-life 24-month period.
Reason CGMP Deviations
Reason CGMP Deviations
Reason CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
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