The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-1210-2020·Announced 2020-04-22

Hydrocortisone Cream Recalled for Lack of Processing Control

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy is recalling Hydrocortisone in Aquaphor/Therapeutic Moisturizing Cream due to a lack of processing control.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall involving potential but unreported harm.

Plain-English summary

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in Port Charlotte, Florida, is recalling Hydrocortisone in Aquaphor/Therapeutic Moisturizing Cream, 100 gm tubes. The recall was initiated due to a lack of processing control. The affected product is identified by Lot 45211 and has a discard-by date of 9/9/2020.

The recall is limited to Florida. The source text does not specify the number of units affected or report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Hydrocortisone in Aquaphor/Therapeutic Moisturizing Cream 100 gm tube, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL
Affected units
1

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)

  • Lot: 45211 Discard by: 9/9/2020

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 54 recalled by The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy 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.

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Same manufacturer · The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

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Same hazard · processing control

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