Taro Pharmaceuticals fluocinolone acetonide topical solution recalled for failed impurity specifications

Stop using recalled fluocinolone acetonide solution

Taro Pharmaceuticals is recalling specific lots of fluocinolone acetonide topical solution (0.01%) because testing found higher-than-allowed levels of an impurity. The affected lots were distributed nationwide. No injuries have been reported.

• Check your fluocinolone acetonide bottle for lot number AD81290, AD81291, AD81292, or AD81293 with expiration date 1/31/2027.
• Stop using the medication if your bottle matches these lot numbers.
• Contact your pharmacy or doctor for a replacement or alternative treatment.
• Do not flush the medication down the toilet; ask your pharmacy how to dispose of it safely.