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Pets & Animals/Pet Medications

Virbac AH, Inc: ResiPROX Leave-On Lotion Recalled for Bacterial Contamination

Agency Publication Date: May 20, 2005
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Summary

Virbac AH, Inc. is recalling approximately 3,672 units of ResiPROX Leave-On Lotion for Dogs and Cats (Pramoxine HCL 1.5% Oatmeal) in 8 oz bottles. The product was found to be out of specification for Total Aerobic Plate Count during a 6-month test point, meaning it contains higher levels of bacteria than allowed. This lotion was distributed exclusively through licensed veterinarians in 18 states and Puerto Rico.

Risk

The product contains an elevated Total Aerobic Plate Count, which indicates bacterial contamination. Using a contaminated topical lotion on pets, especially those with existing skin irritations or broken skin, could potentially lead to infections or further skin complications.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify the product: Check your pet supplies for 'ResiPROX Leave-On Lotion for Dogs and Cats, Pramoxine HCL 1.5% Oatmeal' in an 8 oz bottle.
  2. Check the source: Confirm if the lotion was purchased through a licensed veterinarian, as this was the primary distribution channel.
  3. Stop using the lotion: Discontinue use of the product on your pets immediately to avoid potential exposure to bacteria.
  4. Contact your veterinarian: Consult with the veterinarian who provided the product for guidance on your pet's health and to inquire about returning any unused lotion for a refund.
  5. Contact the manufacturer: Reach out to Virbac AH, Inc. at their Fort Worth, Texas location for further instructions regarding this recall.
  6. For additional questions or to report a concern, contact the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine at 240-402-7002.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Veterinary medication refund/return protocol

How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Return any unused product to the pharmacy for a refund and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

Affected Products

Product: ResiPROX Leave-On Lotion for Dogs and Cats, Pramoxine HCL 1.5% Oatmeal (8 oz)
Model:
V-085-5

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 32013
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Virbac AH, Inc
Sold By: Licensed veterinarians
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 3,672 units
Distributed To: Florida, New York, Nevada, Tennessee, Puerto Rico, Ohio, Oregon, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, California, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, Minnesota

AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response