Multi event Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Allergan Sales, LLC, originally initiated on 06-30-2016 for the product TAZORAC (tazarotene) Gel 0.05%, Rx only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, packaged in a) 30 g tubes (NDC: 0023-8335-03, UPC: 300238335036) and b)100 g tubes,(NDC: 0023-8335-10, UPC: 300238335104), Manufactured by: Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA 92512. The product was recalled due to failed content uniformity specifications. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Recall Enforcement Reports
Recall Number |
Recall Initiation Date |
Report Date |
Recall Classification |
Quantity |
Product Description |
Recall Reason |
Status |
D-0099-2017 | 06-30-2016 | 10-19-2016 | Class II | 25,247 tubes (19,499 30 gram/ 5,748 100 gram) | TAZORAC (tazarotene) Gel 0.05%, Rx only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, packaged in a) 30 g tubes (NDC: 0023-8335-03, UPC: 300238335036) and b)100 g tubes,(NDC: 0023-8335-10, UPC: 300238335104), Manufactured by: Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA 92512. | Failed Content Uniformity Specifications | Terminated |
D-0100-2017 | 06-30-2016 | 10-19-2016 | Class II | 17,112 tubes | TAZORAC (tazarotene) Gel 0.05%, Rx only, packaged in 15 x 3.5 g professional sample containers, Manufactured by: Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA 92512. UPC: 300238335159. | Failed Content Uniformity Specifications | Terminated |
Recalled Products
NDC |
Proprietary Name |
Non-Proprietary Name |
Dosage Form |
Route Name |
Company Name |
Product Type |
0023-0042 | Tazorac | Tazarotene | Gel | Cutaneous | Allergan, Inc. | Human Prescription Drug |
0023-8335 | Tazorac | Tazarotene | Gel | Cutaneous | Allergan, Inc. | Human Prescription Drug |