Lupin Pharmaceuticals recalls 0.05% clobetasol propionate cream tubes due to low drug potency observed in stability testing. Affected lots may not provide intended treatment.
Subpotent Drug: Low assay result observed during long-term stability testing.
Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling 0.05% clobetasol propionate cream tubes because they tested lower than expected in long-term stability. This means the medication may not work as intended for skin conditions.
The cream shows lower drug concentration than expected during long-term testing. This could mean it doesn't treat skin conditions effectively, but it doesn't cause immediate harm or injury.
People with prescription-strength clobetasol cream for skin conditions who received this specific tube. Those with active skin conditions may need alternative treatment.
Check for the tube labeled 'Clobetasol propionate Cream USP, 0.05%, 45 g' with NDC 68180-956-03 and lot number K101033. It was manufactured for sale in the U.S. by Lupin Pharmaceuticals.
Look for the tube label with NDC 68180-956-03 and lot number K101033.
The recall is for low drug potency, not immediate danger. It may not work as intended but doesn't cause injury.
Check for the tube labeled 'Clobetasol propionate Cream USP, 0.05%, 45 g' with NDC 68180-956-03 and lot number K101033.
The recall doesn't specify a remedy, so contact your doctor for advice on alternative treatment.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Lupin Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0174-2023 — Lupin Pharmaceuticals Lupin Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Lupin Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0174-2023 from Lupin Pharmaceuticals. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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