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Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP (Augmented), 0.05%, packaged in a) 30 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-30), b) 60 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-60), Rx only, Manufactured by: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville,NY 11701

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: August 13, 2021 Akorn Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) 372286, 372289, Exp 1/31/2022, b) 372286, 372289, Exp 1/31/2022
  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:
Akorn, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Failed impurities/degradation specification: Out of Specification for an unknown impurity observed in topical product.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP (Augmented), 0.05%, packaged in a) 30 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-30), b) 60 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-60), Rx only, Manufactured by: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville,NY 11701

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) 372286, 372289, Exp 1/31/2022, b) 372286, 372289, Exp 1/31/2022

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0802-2021

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