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Drug product

AcneFree Acne Astringent Toner Pads (salicylic acid 2% w/v); 60-count pads per jar, Dist. by: University Medical Pharmaceuticals Corp., Irvine, CA 92618, UPC 7 88521 13551 6.

D-046-2013

October 15, 2012

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Event
Event 63488
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
71,369 jars
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-046-2013

Official wording

Reason: Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the salicyclic acid active ingredient.

Code information: All lots with expiration dates between 10/10/12 through 10/10/14 of UPC 7 88521 13551 6

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    Subpotent