Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion — Class III drug recall D-0617-2018
Terminated recall by Akorn, Inc., reported 2018-03-28, distributed nationwide. Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for an impurity.
| Recall number | D-0617-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-03-09 |
| Classified | 2018-04-03 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-03-28 |
| Terminated | 2020-08-31 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 4,128 bottles |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 61748-0220-60 |
| Lot numbers | 05/18, 2062900 |
Product
Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion, USP 0.1%, 60 mL bottle, Rx Only, Marketed by: VersaPharm Incorporated, Marietta, GA 30062; Manufactured by: Ei LLC, Kannapolis, NC 28083, NDC 61748-220-60.
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for an impurity.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.