US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Jul 6, 2020 (6 years ago)

Skin Medica Acne Treatment Lotion (Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%), 2 Oz bottle, Distributed in…

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

Why it was recalled

SUBPOTENT DRUG: Products failed assay results at the 12 and 24 month timepoints.

What was recalled

Skin Medica Acne Treatment Lotion (Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%), 2 Oz bottle, Distributed in the U.S.A. by Allergan, Irvine, CA 92612, NDC 0023-4965-02

Recalling firm
Allergan PLC
NDC code
0023-4965-02
Origin
CA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1409-2020

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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