FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0156-2021

Product

RiteAid Pharmacy RIngworm Cream, Clotrimazole Cream USP, 1%, Antifungal NET W 0.5 oz. (14.2g), Distributed by: Rite Aid, 30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, PA 17011 Made in Canada. UPC 0 11822 53812 1

Affected lot / code info
Lot#: A873630559, Exp Dec 2020.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An unknown degradation impurity was detected slightly above the specification limit in Clotrimazole Cream USP 1%.

Recalling firm

Firm
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3 Skyline Dr, N/A, Hawthorne, New York 10532-2174

Distribution

Quantity
34,920 0.5 oz tubes
Distribution pattern
Distributed Nationwide in the USA and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-11-17
FDA classified
2020-12-16
Posted by FDA
2020-12-23
Terminated
2024-02-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0156-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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