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Clobetasol Propionate Emollient Cream 0.05% Recalled by Akorn Inc Due to Failed Stability Specification; out of specification (OOS) results...

Date: January 25, 2019
Company: Akorn Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Akorn Inc directly.

Affected Products

Clobetasol Propionate Emollient Cream 0.05%, a) 30 gram (NDC 50383-270-30) and b) 60 gram (NDC 50383-270-60) tubes, Rx only. Manufacturer: Akorn Inc. 369 Bayview Ave., Amityville, NY 117701.

Quantity: a) 4896 tubes; b) 5064 tubes

Why Was This Recalled?

Failed Stability Specification; out of specification (OOS) results for a preservative at 9 month stability study.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Akorn Inc

Akorn Inc has 15 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report