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Drug FDA Class II Ongoing Chemical

Testosterone Gel 1%, 5 grams, 30 Unit-dose Packets in a carton, Rx only, Distributed by: Strides Pharma Inc., East Brunswick, NJ, NDC 64380-152-02

Strides Pharma, Inc. Published Apr 2, 2025

Risk level

Class II

May cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.

Severity score 60/100

What should you do?

  • Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
  • Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
  • Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
  • Contact Strides Pharma, Inc. or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall

Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.

Hazards

Benzene · primary

Affected products (1)

Testosterone Gel 1%, 5 grams, 30 Unit-dose Packets in a carton, Rx only, Distributed by: Strides Pharma Inc., East Brunswick, NJ, NDC 64380-152-02

TESTOSTERONE · 244,412 Cartons; 30 sachets /Carton

NDC: 64380-151, 64380-152, 64380-152-01, 64380-152-02, 64380-151-01, 64380-151-02
Code info: Lot #: 5501103A, Exp Mar-25; 5501237A, 5501238A, Exp Apr-25; 5501278A, Exp May-25; 5501280A, 5501342A, Exp Jun-25; 5501372A, Exp Jul-25; 5501496A, Exp Aug-25; 5501499A, Exp Sep-25; 5501580A, Exp Oct-25; 5501582A, Exp Dec-25; 5501653A, 5501656A, Exp Jan-26; 5501770A, Exp Feb-26; 5501842A, 5501868A, 5501882A, Exp Apr-26; 5501957A, Exp May-26; 5502001A, Exp Jul-26; 5502033A, Exp Aug-26; 5502112A, 5502115A, Exp Oct-26; 5502180A, 5502181A, Exp Nov-26.

Affected areas

Nationwide

Timeline

  1. Initiated
    Mar 5, 2025
  2. Published
    Apr 2, 2025
Recall number
D-0294-2025
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Country
US

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