CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 1 Oct 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
mel rx Skin, NO Drama Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Acne Treatment recalled
Private Label Skin Care is recalling mel rx Skin, NO Drama Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Acne Treatment Mel Skin Rx Beverly Hills, CA, distributed in California, Georgia. The recall was initiated on 12 Sep 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0666-2025
- FDA event ID
- 97558
- Recalling firm
- Private Label Skin Care, Canoga Park, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 12 Sep 2025
- FDA classified
- 24 Sep 2025
- Reported
- 1 Oct 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Benzene
- Drug class
- Creams, Ointments & Gels
Timeline
| 12 Sep 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Classified by FDA | +12 days |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Chemical Contamination: This recall has been initiated due to elevated levels of benzene that was discovered during post consume awareness with benzoyl peroxide products.
Product as listed by the FDA
mel rx Skin, NO DRAMA Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Acne Treatment, 7 oz, 201 g Mel Skin Rx Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Where it was distributed
CA, GA only
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Chemical Contamination: This recall has been initiated due to elevated levels of benzene that was discovered during post consume awareness with benzoyl peroxide products.
Which lots are affected?
Lot # 58170A and 58172A, Exp Date: 09/2025
Where was it sold?
CA, GA only
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
5 other products · FDA event 97558This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is edunn clarity, BP Treatment Cleanser recalled by Private Label Skin Care.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center Benzaderm BPO recalled | Private Label Skin Care | Benzene | CA, GA |
| Drug | CLASS II | Skin MD by Dr Monika Kiripolsky, Body Acne Cleanser recalled | Private Label Skin Care | Benzene | CA, GA |
| Drug | CLASS II | Micronized BPO Gel Cleanser recalled by Private Label Skin Care | Private Label Skin Care | Benzene | CA, GA |
| Drug | CLASS II | Artisan OF Skin (Benzoyl Peroxide 10%) recalled | Private Label Skin Care | Benzene | CA, GA |
| Drug | CLASS II | edunn clarity, BP Treatment Cleanser recalled by Private Label Skin Care | Private Label Skin Care | Benzene | CA, GA |