CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 10 Oct 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream, USP/gm & 1 mg/gm recalled
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is recalling Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream, USP/gm & 1 mg/gm, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Sep 2018 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-0007-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81083
- Recalling firm
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Princeton, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Sep 2018
- FDA classified
- 4 Oct 2018
- Reported
- 10 Oct 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Potency & Assay
- Drug class
- Creams, Ointments & Gels
Timeline
| 21 Sep 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Oct 2018 | Classified by FDA | +13 days |
| 10 Oct 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Failed stability specifications - An out of specification result was observed for the test parameter : composition of Nystatin during stability testing.
Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.
Product as listed by the FDA
Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream, USP, 100,000 units/gm & 1 mg/gm, packaged in a) 15 g tube (NDC 43598-431-44), b) 30 g tube (NDC 43598-431-30), c) 60 g tube (NDC 43598-431-60), Rx only, Distributor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. 107 College Road East, Princeton, NJ - 08540 Rx Only Made in India
Where it was distributed
U.S.A. Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Failed stability specifications - An out of specification result was observed for the test parameter : composition of Nystatin during stability testing.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: a) D06017, D06018, Exp 9/18; D06028 Exp 10/18; b) D06014, D06015, D06016, Exp 9/18; D06024, D06025, D06026, D06027, Exp 10/2018; c) D06011, D06012, D06013, Exp 9/18; D06020, D06021, D06022, D06023, Exp 10/2018
Where was it sold?
U.S.A. Nationwide
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.
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