Tinactin (tolnaftate recalls
The FDA has published 2 recalls involving Tinactin (tolnaftate since 2021. The latest was reported on 24 Nov 2021. Most were for benzene. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls2since 2021
Last 12 months0reported
Class I150% of total
Ongoing0latest 24 Nov 2021
Recalls per month, last 24 months
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Class I 1 50%Class II 1 50%Class III 0 0%
Why tinactin (tolnaftate is recalled
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All tinactin (tolnaftate recalls, newest first
2 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) Powder Spray recalled by Bayer Healthcare | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals | Benzene | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS I | Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) Powder Spray recalled by Bayer Healthcare | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals | Benzene | Nationwide |
Should you stop taking Tinactin (tolnaftate?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.