Key Takeaway

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 by Strides Pharma INC was recalled on March 5, 2025. The hazard: Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.

FDA Drug Class II Ongoing

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

Recalled: March 5, 2025 ~244,412 Cartons; 30 sachets /Carton units affected D-0294-2025

Description

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

Hazard / Reason

Presence of foreign substance: Presence of Benzene.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

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

Drugs

Company Information

Strides Pharma INC

East Brunswick, NJ, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide in the U.S

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