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Fluocinonide Gel USP Recalled by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Due to Cross contamination with other products: traces of Dapsone...

Date: September 20, 2017
Company: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., 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 Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Fluocinonide Gel USP, 0.05%, 15 g tube, Rx Only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. Brampton Ontario Canada L6T1C1, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A . Inc. Hawthorne NY 10532, NDC 51672-1279-1

Quantity: 16,944 tubes

Why Was This Recalled?

Cross contamination with other products: traces of Dapsone were found in the finished product.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. has 36 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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