Direct Rx is recalling 20 tubes of Triamcinolone Acetonide cream (0.1%) because of reports that the product has a gritty texture and is not working as expected. The recall affects 80 g tubes of this prescription skin medication that were distributed to physicians and medical facilities in Georgia and Idaho. If you have been using this cream, you should contact your doctor or pharmacist to discuss an alternative treatment.
The product's gritty texture and lack of effectiveness mean it may not properly treat the skin conditions for which it was prescribed. While no injuries have been reported, the medication's failure to provide the intended therapeutic effect could lead to untreated symptoms.
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Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA; Dist. By Perrigo, Allegan, MI; Recall #: D-1535-2022
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