The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D0029-2015·Announced 2014-10-29

New GPC Inc. Recalls Alcosulph Moisturizing Cream for Labeling Deficiencies

New GPC Inc. is recalling Alcosulph Moisturizing Cream because it lacks required OTC drug listings and labeling, and is marked not approved for sale in the U.S.

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 involves minor labeling errors and regulatory non-compliance without reports of injury or illness, fitting the Moderate severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

New GPC Inc. has initiated a recall of Alcosulph Moisturizing Cream, 60g, due to regulatory non-compliance. The product is packaged in a plastic container within a small carton and originates from Guyana.

The recall is necessary because the product does not meet monograph requirements. Specifically, it lacks a drug listing, fails to meet OTC drug labeling requirements, and is labeled as not approved for sale in the U.S.A.

The recall involves 690 units distributed in New York. Affected batch numbers are 201158, 307056, and 311457. Consumers should stop using the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
alcosulph Moisturizing Cream, Net Contents: 60g. Product packaged within a plastic container individually placed in small carton. Country of Origin Guyana.
Manufacturer
New Gpc Inc.
Affected units
690

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 (3)

  • Batch Numbers: 201158
  • 307056
  • 311457

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by New Gpc 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 7 products in this recall →