FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0490-2024

Product

Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% - Sulfur 5% Cleanser, Rx Only, 6 oz (170.3 g) Bottle, Manufactured for Acela Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alphareta, GA 30005, NDC 42192-136-06

Brand name
Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 5 Cleanser
Generic name
Sulfacetamide Sodium And Sulfur
Active ingredients
Sulfacetamide Sodium, Sulfur
Route
Topical
NDC
42192-136
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 22085 Exp. date 08/02/2024

Why it was recalled

Subpotent drug

Recalling firm

Firm
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1880 Mcfarland Pkwy Ste 110, N/A, Alpharetta, Georgia 30005-1795

Distribution

Quantity
7104 Bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US and Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-04-24
FDA classified
2024-05-08
Posted by FDA
2024-05-15
Terminated
2025-12-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0490-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Sodium Sulfacetamide 10 Sulfur 5 Cleanser · FDA Drug Recalls