Preferred Pharmaceuticals recalls 150mL Diclo: Leaking bottles risk contamination. Rx-only product with NDC 68788-7707-01. Stop using if leaking.
Defective container: Out of specification for container integrity leading to bottles leaking.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals is recalling 150mL Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution bottles that may leak due to container defects. This poses a risk of contamination if the product leaks, especially since it's a prescription medication.
The bottles may leak because they don't meet container integrity standards. This could lead to contamination of the medication or the surrounding area, especially since it's a prescription product that requires careful handling.
Prescription users of Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution who received the recalled 150mL bottles with NDC 68788-7707-01. People with arthritis or other conditions requiring this medication are most at risk.
Check for 150mL bottles labeled 'Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution, 1.5% w/w' with NDC 68788-7707-01. The product was manufactured by SOLA Pharmaceuticals under Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Inspect the bottle for signs of leakage. If leaking, stop using it immediately.
Yes, if the bottle doesn't leak, it should be safe to use as intended.
Look for 150mL bottles labeled 'Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution, 1.5% w/w' with NDC 68788-7707-01.
The recall record does not specify a return process.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Preferred Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0278-2022 — Preferred Pharmaceuticals Preferred Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Preferred Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0278-2022 from Preferred 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
