Ciclopirox Olamine Cream USP, 0.77%, packaged in a) 15 g tubes (NDC 0713-0638-15); b) 30 g tubes (NDC 0713-0638-31); and c) 90 g tubes (NDC 0713-0638-18), Rx Only, Manufactured by: G&W Laboratories, Inc., South Plainfield, NJ 07080.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: January 19, 2018 G & W Laboratories Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) 1002896, Exp 09/18; 1005797, Exp 05/19; 1006100, Exp 07/19; b) 1002561, Exp 06/18; 1002897, Exp 09/18; 1005798, Exp 05/19; 1006101, Exp 07/19; c) 1002898, Exp 10/18; 1004283, Exp 12/18; 1005837, Exp 05/19; 1006321, 1006322, Exp 07/19
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
G & W Laboratories, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Discoloration: Product is supposed to be a white to off white homogenous cream and may have intermittent yellow discoloration.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Ciclopirox Olamine Cream USP, 0.77%, packaged in a) 15 g tubes (NDC 0713-0638-15); b) 30 g tubes (NDC 0713-0638-31); and c) 90 g tubes (NDC 0713-0638-18), Rx Only, Manufactured by: G&W Laboratories, Inc., South Plainfield, NJ 07080.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) 1002896, Exp 09/18; 1005797, Exp 05/19; 1006100, Exp 07/19; b) 1002561, Exp 06/18; 1002897, Exp 09/18; 1005798, Exp 05/19; 1006101, Exp 07/19; c) 1002898, Exp 10/18; 1004283, Exp 12/18; 1005837, Exp 05/19; 1006321, 1006322, Exp 07/19

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0250-2018

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