FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0616-2018

Product

Fabior (tazarotene) Foam, 0.1%, 100 grams can, Rx only, Distributed by: Mayne Pharma, Greenville, NC 27834; NDC 51862-295-10.

Brand name
Fabior
Generic name
Tazarotene
Active ingredient
Tazarotene
Route
Topical
NDC
51862-295
FDA application
NDA202428
Affected lot / code info
Lot: MBEB, Exp. 01/31/2019

Why it was recalled

Superpotent Drug: High out of specification results for tazarotene assay at the 9-month stability time point.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mayne Pharma Inc
Manufacturer
Mayne Pharma
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1240 Sugg Pkwy, N/A, Greenville, North Carolina 27834-9006

Distribution

Quantity
3312 cans
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-21
FDA classified
2018-03-30
Posted by FDA
2018-04-11
Terminated
2020-06-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0616-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.