Teligent Pharma, Inc. is recalling 9,360 tubes of Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment USP, 0.05% (Augmented), including both 15-gram and 50-gram tubes. This recall was issued because the medication failed to meet quality standards for impurities and degradation during testing. If you are using this prescription skin ointment, it may contain degradation products that could affect the medication's quality or performance.
The product failed to meet stability specifications for impurities and degradation, which means the chemical composition of the ointment has changed over time. While the risk is considered low, using degraded medication may result in reduced effectiveness or unexpected skin reactions.
Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Return any unused product to the pharmacy for a refund
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