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TAZORAC .05 mg/g

tazarotene · CREAM · Almirall, LLC

4 Recalls on Record
Plain English

TAZORAC is a cream containing tazarotene at .05 mg/g, taken cutaneous. Manufactured by Almirall, LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
TAZORAC
Generic Name
tazarotene
NDC Code (Product)
16110-915
Manufacturer
Almirall, LLC
Strength
.05 mg/g
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
CUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA021184
Drug Class
Retinoid [EPC]
Marketing Start
02/03/2020

Recall History

4 Recalls on Record
Class II05/10/2016

Allergan Sales, LLC

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II06/30/2016

Allergan Sales, LLC

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II06/30/2016

Allergan Sales, LLC

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/10/2016

Allergan Sales, LLC

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective88 reports
off label use69 reports
pain51 reports
headache50 reports
erythema47 reports
pruritus43 reports
skin exfoliation41 reports
psoriasis40 reports
rash40 reports
diarrhoea33 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TAZORAC used for?

TAZORAC contains tazarotene. It is a cream taken cutaneous. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is TAZORAC a controlled substance?

TAZORAC is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for TAZORAC?

The generic name for TAZORAC is tazarotene. There are 11 other brand versions of tazarotene.

What is the NDC code for TAZORAC .05 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for TAZORAC .05 mg/g is 16110-915, listed by Almirall, LLC.

Product NDC

16110-915

Package NDC

16110-915-30

Other TAZORAC Dosages

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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