The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0417-2025·Announced 2025-05-21

[pending] La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment, 5.5% Benzoyl Pero

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DRUG D-0417-2025.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Chemical Contamination: This recall has been initiated due to detected trace levels of benzene.

The recalled product

Product
La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment, 5.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication, 40 mL (135 FL. OZ.) Tube per carton, La Roche-Posay LLC, 10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, La Roche-Posay, Laboratoire Dermatologique, CAI 86270, La Roche-
Manufacturer
L'Oreal USA

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot #: MYX46W
  • Exp 04/30/2025

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.