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Class III: unlikely to cause harmOngoing

Cipher Pharmaceuticals US Inova Recall

INOVA (benzoyl peroxide) 4%, Easy Pad (tocopherol) 5%, For topical use only, packaged…

Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC · Daniel Island, SC

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Jan 4, 2017
Recall ID
D-0237-2017
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Summary

Cipher Pharmaceuticals US recalled Inova starting Dec 6, 2016. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-0237-2017 on Jan 4, 2017. Reason: Subpotent Drug: Product label claim is 4% Benzoyl Peroxide, Initial Stability testing showed variation within the lot outside of product specifications. Status: Ongoing.

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: Product label claim is 4% Benzoyl Peroxide, Initial Stability testing showed variation within the lot outside of product specifications.

Product description

INOVA (benzoyl peroxide) 4%, Easy Pad (tocopherol) 5%, For topical use only, packaged in a box containing: 30 pads of benzolyl peroxide 3g, 28 capsules of topical tocopherol 5%, OTC, Manufactured for: Innocutis Holdings, LLC, Charleston, SC 29401, NDC 68712-013-01

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #01316L02 6871201301

Where it was sold

AZ, CO and OH.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0237-2017
Classification
Class III
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
Dec 6, 2016
FDA report date
Jan 4, 2017
Quantity
216 boxes
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0237-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Daniel Island
State
SC
Status
Ongoing
Country
United States
Event ID
76011
Address
115 Central Island St Ste 300
Code information
Lot #01316L02 6871201301
Postal code
29492-7320
Report date
Jan 4, 2017
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0237-2017
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Cipher Pharmaceuticals US LLC
Product quantity
216 boxes
Reason for recall
Subpotent Drug: Product label claim is 4% Benzoyl Peroxide, Initial Stability testing showed variation within the lot outside of product specifications.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
INOVA (benzoyl peroxide) 4%, Easy Pad (tocopherol) 5%, For topical use only, packaged in a box containing: 30 pads of benzolyl peroxide 3g, 28 capsules of topical tocopherol 5%, OTC, Manufactured for: Innocutis Holdings, LLC, Charleston, SC 29401, NDC 68712-013-01
Distribution pattern
AZ, CO and OH.
Recall initiation date
Dec 6, 2016
Initial firm notification
E-Mail
Center classification date
Dec 28, 2016

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0237-2017, published Jan 4, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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