Multi-event December 2024 FDA Recall Dapsone by Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc on December 10, 2024 for the product Dapsone. The FDA reported the reason for recall as crystallization. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0171-2025
Crystallization
12-10-2024
01-08-2025
23304 packs
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
VIONA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
US Nationwide
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Dapsone Gel 7.5%, 60 g, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahemedabad, India, Distributed by: Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cranford, NJ 07016, NDC 72578-094-02. packaged in an Airless pump pack
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lots T400513, Exp Date 02/2026; T400807, Exp Date 03/2026; T401152, Exp Date 06/2026; T401303, Exp Date 07/2026; T401304, Exp Date 07/2026; T401399, Exp Date 07/2026 & T401696 Exp Date 08/2026.
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0172-2025
Crystallization
12-10-2024
01-08-2025
2760 packs
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
VIONA PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
US Nationwide
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Dapsone Gel 7.5%, 90 g, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cranford, NJ 07016, NDC 72578-094-03. packaged in an Airless pump pack
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lots T400514, Exp Date 02/2026 & T400808, Exp Date 03/2026
