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Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published August 3, 2026

Lupin Clobetasol Cream Recall: Failed Content Uniformity

Lupin Pharmaceuticals recalls 0.05% Clobetasol Propionate Cream due to failed content uniformity. This may affect medication strength. Check NDC 68180-956-04 and lot numbers for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0789-2026DrugLupin Pharmaceuticals ›
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What happened, in plain English

Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling a specific strength of prescription corticosteroid cream because it failed content uniformity tests. This means the actual medication strength might be inconsistent, which could affect treatment effectiveness. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/692869-lupin-clobetasol-cream-recall-failed-content-uniformity.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/692869-lupin-clobetasol-cream-recall-failed-content-uniformity · Updated September 14, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0789-2026

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“Lupin Clobetasol Cream Recall: Failed Content Uniformity.” GovInfoNow, updated September 14, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/692869-lupin-clobetasol-cream-recall-failed-content-uniformity. Based on FDA recall #D-0789-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0789-2026%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product failed content uniformity tests, meaning the actual amount of active medication may vary. This inconsistency could lead to inconsistent treatment effects, but does not pose an immediate safety risk like injury or death.

Who’s affected

Prescription users of the 0.05% Clobetasol Propionate Cream 60g tube. People with skin conditions requiring this medication are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the NDC code 68180-956-04 on the product label. The lot numbers KB00427 (expiring 4/30/2028) and KA00308 (expiring 10/31/2026) are also associated with this recall.

  • Brand
    Lupin Pharmaceuticals
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the NDC code 68180-956-04 and lot numbers KB00427 or KA00308 on the cream tube.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

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

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 30 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 3, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 26, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 2, 202634. Added to GovInfoNow: Sep 8, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. Added to GovInfoNow

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

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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-0789-2026 (August 3, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0789-2026 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 14, 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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