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ROYAL PHARMACEUTICALS DermOtic Oil fluocinolone acetonide 0.01% (Ear Drops), 20 ml, Rx only Manufactured by: Hill Dermaceuticalsfor: Ro...

Category
Units Affected
13,379
Recall Date
January 31, 2014
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Product Quality

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-D-1178-2014.

Subpotent Drug: The active ingredient, fluocinolone acetonide, was found to be subpotent during the firm's routine testing.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-D-1178-2014.

Recall terminated by FDA.

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  1. Do not stop, change, or discard your prescription on your own.
  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-D-1178-2014.

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Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. Recall FAQ

Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. is the subject of a drugs safety report: ROYAL PHARMACEUTICALS DermOtic Oil fluocinolone acetonide 0.01% (Ear Drops), 20 ml, Rx only Manufactured by: Hill Dermaceuticalsfor: Ro.... The notice was published on January 31, 2014 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 13,379 units are potentially affected.