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    Health productsUpdated Jan 3, 2026BetadermOfficial source

    Betaderm Ointment recall in Canada: Ingredient level outside of claim

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    This recall involves Betaderm Ointment 0.05% sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots contain an ingredient level outside of the labelled claim. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Check the lot numbers if you have this product.
    • Contact Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. for more information.

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    Affected products

    • Betaderm Ointment 0.05%

      Lot: A868630332, A868730332, A868830332, A868930332, A869030332, A869130332, A869230332

    Why this matters

    Ingredient level outside of labelled claim

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: A868630332, A868730332, A868830332, A868930332, A869030332, A869130332, A869230332

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Ingredient level outside of labelled claim

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot numbers if you have this product. Contact Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. for more information.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Ingredient level outside of labelled claim

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on April 24, 2020.

    Is the Betaderm brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Betaderm products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Betaderm Ointment 0.05% sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots contain an ingredient level outside of the labelled claim. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.