CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 8 Jul 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone 1.25/5 recalled by MasterPharm

MasterPharm is recalling Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone 1.25/5/ per, This is a compounded drug not for resale, distributed in Florida, Maryland. The recall was initiated on 9 Jun 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot #: 01-09-2020:13@8, Exp. 7/7/2020
Quantity recalled300 capsules

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-1363-2020
FDA event ID
85839
Recalling firm
MasterPharm, South Richmond Hill, NY
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Jun 2020
FDA classified
26 Jun 2020
Reported
8 Jul 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Temperature Abuse

Timeline

9 Jun 2020Recall initiated by company
26 Jun 2020Classified by FDA+17 days
8 Jul 2020Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Super-potent Drug: This recall has been initiated due to the elevated presence of minoxidil and biotin.

Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.

Product as listed by the FDA

Minoxidil/Biotin/Spironolactone 1.25/5/25 mg capsule, 90 capsules per bottle, This is a compounded drug not for resale, Store at room temperature, MasterPharm, 115-02 Liberty Ave, Richmond Hill, NY 11419.

Where it was distributed

FL and MD

FloridaMaryland

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Super-potent Drug: This recall has been initiated due to the elevated presence of minoxidil and biotin.

Which lots are affected?

Lot #: 01-09-2020:13@8, Exp. 7/7/2020

Where was it sold?

FL and MD

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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.

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