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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published June 9, 2020

MasterPharm Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone Capsules Recall: Elevated Drug Content

MasterPharm recalls compounded minoxididil/biotin/spironolactone capsules due to elevated drug levels. This compounded drug (not for resale) may pose risks from high minoxidil content. Consumers should contact the manufacturer for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1363-2020DrugMasterPharm ›
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Recalling firmMasterPharm LLC11502 Liberty Ave Fl 2 · South Richmond Hill, NY 11419-1902
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

MasterPharm is recalling a compounded drug containing minoxididil, biotin, and spironolactone capsules because the drug has higher-than-expected levels of minoxidil. This could lead to unintended side effects or health risks if taken as intended. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37060-masterpharm-minoxidil-biotin-spironolactone-capsules-recall-elevated-drug-content.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37060-masterpharm-minoxidil-biotin-spironolactone-capsules-recall-elevated-drug-content · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1363-2020

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“MasterPharm Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone Capsules Recall: Elevated Drug Content.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37060-masterpharm-minoxidil-biotin-spironolactone-capsules-recall-elevated-drug-content. Based on FDA recall #D-1363-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1363-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 9, 2020, that MasterPharm LLC voluntarily recalled Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone capsules due to elevated levels of minoxidil and biotin. The Class I recall affects 300 capsules distributed in Florida and Maryland.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: MasterPharm
  • Product: Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone 1.25/5/25 mg capsule, 90 capsules per bottle
  • Lot #: 01-09-2020:13@8
  • Expiration Date: 7/7/2020
  • Quantity: 300 capsules
  • Distribution: FL and MD

The hazard

The recall was initiated because the compounded drug contained an elevated presence of minoxidil and biotin. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show MasterPharm LLC has two other recalls on record since April 14, 2020. On July 2, 2020, the company issued a recall for Progesterone Troches due to lack of processing controls. Other recent recalls of similar products include Major Pharmaceuticals Levothyroxine Tablets Recall (July 13, 2026), Zydus Erythromycin Tablets Recall (April 29, 2026), and Asclemed Duloxetine Capsules Recall (May 14, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone 1.25/5/25 mg capsule' with 90 capsules per bottle. The lot number 01-09-2020:13@8 and expiration date 7/7/2020 are specific identifiers for this recall.

  • Brand
    MasterPharm
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Manufacturer

    Reach out to MasterPharm at 115-02 Liberty Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11419 for specific guidance on the recall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Florida and Maryland.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “FL and MD” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, Maryland.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3.4 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 9, 202012. FDA classified it Class I: Jun 26, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 8, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 16, 2023420202023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

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.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1363-2020 (June 9, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1363-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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