Direct Rx recalls 0.1% Triamcinolone Acetonide cream tubes due to reported gritty texture and lack of effectiveness. Consumers should check product details and contact the manufacturer for guidance.
CGMP Deviations: Product complaints reporting the product to have a gritty texture and lack of effectiveness.
Direct Rx is recalling 0.1% Triamcinolone Acetonide cream tubes that customers report have a gritty texture and don't work well. This could mean the cream isn't treating skin conditions as intended.
The cream has been reported to feel gritty and not work well for skin conditions. This means it might not help with symptoms like itching or inflammation as it should.
People who have the 80g tube of 0.1% Triamcinolone Acetonide cream prescribed by a doctor. Those with skin conditions like eczema or psoriasis are most at risk if the cream isn't effective.
Check for the 80g tube labeled 0.1% Triamcinolone Acetonide cream, Rx only, with lot number 12JY2216 and expiration date 02/29/24. It was distributed by Direct Rx in Dawsonville, GA and Perrigo in Allegan, MI.
Look for the lot number 12JY2216 and expiration date 02/29/24 on the tube.
The recall is due to reported gritty texture and lack of effectiveness, but it's not unsafe. The cream may not work well for skin conditions.
Check for the 80g tube labeled 0.1% Triamcinolone Acetonide cream, Rx only, with lot number 12JY2216 and expiration date 02/29/24.
The recall doesn't specify a remedy, so contact Direct Rx for guidance on whether to use it or return it.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Direct Rx to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1535-2022 — Direct Rx Direct Rx Hello, I own a Direct Rx that is covered by recall D-1535-2022 from Direct Rx. 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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