Reported Nov 14, 2012 · Terminated
AcneFree 24 Hour Severe Acne Clearing System containing 1-count 4 fl oz (118 mL) bottle Antibacterial Cleansing Wash…
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Valeant Pharmaceuticals · 700 Rte 206 North · Bridgewater, NJ · 08807
Is this the product you have?
- AcneFree 24 Hour Severe Acne Clearing System containing 1-count 4 fl oz (118 mL) bottle Antibacterial Cleansing Wash (benzoyl peroxide 2.5% w/v) AFSV-0101-00, 1-count 4 fl oz (118 mL) bottle Corrective Toner AFSV-0201-01, 1-count 2 fl oz (59 mL) bottle Maximum Strength Repair Lotion (benzoyl peroxide 10% w/v) AFCS-0303-00, and 1-count 1 oz (28 g) bottle AFSV-0305-03, Retinol Renewal Complex per carton, Dist
- byUniversity Medical Pharmaceuticals Corp., Irvine, CA 92618, UPC 7 88521 12900 3
- Lot codes and dates
- All lots with expiration dates between 10/10/12 through 10/10/14 of UPC 7 88521 12900 3
- Amount recalled
- 477,107 cartons
This recall covers 8 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 7 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the benzoyl peroxide active ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.
This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.
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