The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1049-2015·Announced 2015-05-20

Health Innovations Pharmacy Recalls Verapamil HCl 15% Topical Cream

Health Innovations Pharmacy is recalling Verapamil HCl 15% Topical Cream due to lack of assurance of sterility and stability data.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text explicitly states that the quality control issues present a risk to sterility and quality assurance, which fits the criteria for a high-risk product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Health Innovations Pharmacy, Inc is recalling Verapamil HCl 15% Topical Cream. The recall was initiated because of recent inspection observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility and quality assurance.

The source text indicates that the lack of assurance of sterility and stability data does not support the product's expiry. All lots of the product are affected. The distribution pattern is listed as NC.

Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Verapamil HCl 15% Topical Cream, Health Innov Pharmacy, 295 Pinehurst Ave, Southern Pines, NC 28387, (910) 246-5155

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 (1)

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Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 65 recalled by Health Innovations Pharmacy, Inc under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 65 products in this recall →