FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0333-2015

Product

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025% is supplied in the following size: 60 mL (NDC 61748-219-60).

Affected lot / code info
Lots 1413900, 1417200, 1417300, Exp. 02/15

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: The known impurity went out of specification at 12 months stability point.

Recalling firm

Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1925 W. Field Court, Suite 300, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Distribution

Quantity
3,937 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-12-09
FDA classified
2015-01-06
Posted by FDA
2015-01-14
Terminated
2017-01-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0333-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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