Multi-event March 2025 FDA Recall Testosterone by Strides Pharma, Inc.
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Strides Pharma, Inc. on March 5, 2025 for the product Testosterone. The FDA reported the reason for recall as presence of foreign substance. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0294-2025
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.
03-05-2025
04-02-2025
244,412 Cartons; 30 sachets /Carton
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.
Strides Pharma, 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.
Nationwide in the U.S
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Testosterone Gel 1%, 5 grams, 30 Unit-dose Packets in a carton, Rx only, Distributed by: Strides Pharma Inc., East Brunswick, NJ, NDC 64380-152-02
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 5501103A, Exp Mar-25; 5501237A, 5501238A, Exp Apr-25; 5501278A, Exp May-25; 5501280A, 5501342A, Exp Jun-25; 5501372A, Exp Jul-25; 5501496A, Exp Aug-25; 5501499A, Exp Sep-25; 5501580A, Exp Oct-25; 5501582A, Exp Dec-25; 5501653A, 5501656A, Exp Jan-26; 5501770A, Exp Feb-26; 5501842A, 5501868A, 5501882A, Exp Apr-26; 5501957A, Exp May-26; 5502001A, Exp Jul-26; 5502033A, Exp Aug-26; 5502112A, 5502115A, Exp Oct-26; 5502180A, 5502181A, Exp Nov-26.
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0293-2025
Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.
03-05-2025
04-02-2025
195,952 Cartons; 30 sachets/Carton.
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.
Strides Pharma, 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.
Nationwide in the U.S
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Testosterone Gel 1%, 2.5 grams, 30 Unit-dose packets in a carton, Rx only, Distributed by: Strides Pharma Inc., East Brunswick, NJ, NDC 64380-151-02
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 5501127A, 5501236A, Exp Apr-25; 5501341A, Exp Jun-25; 5501406A, Exp Jul-25; 5501408A, Exp Aug-25; 5501516A, Exp Sep-25; 5501568A, Exp Oct-25; 5501829A, Exp Mar-26; 5502000A, Exp Jul-26; 5502004A, 5502005A, Exp Aug-26; 5502092A, Exp Oct-26; 5502217A, Exp Dec-26; 5502262A, Exp Jan-27
