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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion Recall

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. · Melville, NY

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Jul 23, 2014
Recall ID
D-1440-2014
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Summary

Fougera Pharmaceuticals recalled Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion starting Jul 3, 2014. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-1440-2014 on Jul 23, 2014. Reason: Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification at expiry. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification at expiry.

Product description

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.1%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York, 11747, NDC 0168-0337-60.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot(s): 497R, 498R, Exp 01/2015; 635R, 636R, Exp 03/2015; 850R, Exp 04/2015; 073S, Exp 05/2015; 074S, Exp 06/2015.

Where it was sold

Nationwide

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-1440-2014
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 3, 2014
FDA report date
Jul 23, 2014
Quantity
111,388 Bottles
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1440-2014, exactly as published.

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City
Melville
State
NY
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
68683
Address
60 Baylis Rd
Code information
Lot(s): 497R, 498R, Exp 01/2015; 635R, 636R, Exp 03/2015; 850R, Exp 04/2015; 073S, Exp 05/2015; 074S, Exp 06/2015.
Postal code
11747-3838
Report date
Jul 23, 2014
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1440-2014
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Product quantity
111,388 Bottles
Termination date
Dec 7, 2015
Reason for recall
Failed PH Specifications: It has been determined that the pH of the lots recalled, may not meet specification at expiry.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.1%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York, 11747, NDC 0168-0337-60.
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Jul 3, 2014
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jul 17, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1440-2014, published Jul 23, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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