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FDA Drug recall D-0802-2021

Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP (Augmented), 0.05%, packaged in a) 30 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-30), b) 60 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-60…

On 2021-09-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP (Augmented), 0.05%, packaged in a) 30 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-30), b) 60 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-60… by Akorn, citing failed impurities/degradation specification: Out of Specification for an unknown impurity observed in topical product.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-0802-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2021-08-13
Published2021-09-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:52 UTC
CompanyAkorn
DistributionUS

Product

Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP (Augmented), 0.05%, packaged in a) 30 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-30), b) 60 mL bottle (NDC 61748-480-60), Rx only, Manufactured by: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville,NY 11701

Reason

Failed impurities/degradation specification: Out of Specification for an unknown impurity observed in topical product.

Identifiers

code_infoLot #: a) 372286, 372289, Exp 1/31/2022, b) 372286, 372289, Exp 1/31/2022

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0802-2021%22

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