CLASS III Drug recall · Reported 31 Oct 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Testosterone Topical Solution, 30mg recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals
Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling Testosterone Topical Solution, 30mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Oct 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-0087-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81213
- Recalling firm
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Baltimore, MD
- Brand
- Testosterone
- Manufacturer
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Oct 2018
- FDA classified
- 23 Oct 2018
- Reported
- 31 Oct 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Drug class
- Hormones & Birth Control
Timeline
| 9 Oct 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 Oct 2018 | Classified by FDA | +14 days |
| 31 Oct 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Defective Container: Repetitive complaints received indicating pump not working.
Product as listed by the FDA
Testosterone Topical Solution, 30mg/1.5mL, 110mL bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 United States, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775 INDIA, NDC 68180-943-11
Where it was distributed
Nationwide within the United States
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Defective Container: Repetitive complaints received indicating pump not working.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: K700085, K700087, Exp. November 2019
Where was it sold?
Nationwide within the United States
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
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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