Reported Feb 19, 2020 · Terminated

Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL dropper bottle, Rx only, HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC.,…

Akorn Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Akorn Inc · 1925 W Field Ct Ste 300 · Lake Forest, IL · 60045-4862

Is this the product you have?

  • Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL dropper bottle, Rx only, HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701; NDC 50383-901-10.
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 364667
    • Exp 12/20/2019
Amount recalled
16,078 bottles

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: Low Out of specification (OOS) assay results for the hydrocortisone portion of this product.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 29, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:54 PM UTC

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