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Psoriasin Daytime Relief Cream with Vitamin D & Oatmeal, (Coal Tar 1.25%), packagedin 57 g plastic tubes, Distributed by: ALVA-AMCO Pharmacal Cos., Inc., Niles, IL 60714, USA. NDC 52389-745-56, UPC 0 72959 01045 4.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: March 9, 2018 Alva-Amco Pharmacal Companies. Other Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: 61031, 61041, 61051, Exp. 4/30/2018; 61601, 61651, 61751, Exp. 6/30/2018; 61941, Exp. 7/31/2018; 62321, Exp. 8/31/2018; 62561, 62721, Exp. 9/30/2018; 62871, Exp. 10/31/2018; 63331, Exp. 11/30/2018; 72011, 72021, 72131, 72141, Exp. 7/31/2019; 72221, 72441, Exp. 8/31/2019; 72921, Exp. 10/31/2019; 73351, Exp. 11/30/2019
  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:
Alva-Amco Pharmacal Companies., Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Subpotent Drug: The product has failed to maintain its label claim of coal tar throughout its labeled 24-month expiry period.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Psoriasin Daytime Relief Cream with Vitamin D & Oatmeal, (Coal Tar 1.25%), packagedin 57 g plastic tubes, Distributed by: ALVA-AMCO Pharmacal Cos., Inc., Niles, IL 60714, USA. NDC 52389-745-56, UPC 0 72959 01045 4.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: 61031, 61041, 61051, Exp. 4/30/2018; 61601, 61651, 61751, Exp. 6/30/2018; 61941, Exp. 7/31/2018; 62321, Exp. 8/31/2018; 62561, 62721, Exp. 9/30/2018; 62871, Exp. 10/31/2018; 63331, Exp. 11/30/2018; 72011, 72021, 72131, 72141, Exp. 7/31/2019; 72221, 72441, Exp. 8/31/2019; 72921, Exp. 10/31/2019; 73351, Exp. 11/30/2019

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0589-2018