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Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1363-7

diclofenac sodium Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1363-7 recalled by FDA. Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for Diclofenac Sodium Gel, 3%.

By RecallRadar Editorial Team

Sourced from FDA. Last reviewed March 4, 2026.

This recall involves safety concerns. Take action promptly.

✨ Plain-English Summary

Is This Recall Still Active?

Status: Yes - Active

This recall is currently active. If your device matches the affected models, follow the official instructions as soon as possible.

Source & Verification

This page summarizes the official notice and keeps key facts easy to verify.

Official source: FDA
Announced by source: January 27, 2026
Last reviewed by RecallRadar: March 4, 2026

What You Should Do

1## Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1363-7 Agency: FDA | Category: drug Reason: Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for Diclofenac Sodium Gel, 3%. What to do:
2Stop using the product if your lot/model matches.
3Check the FDA notice for specifics.
4Follow remedy instructions.

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What's Being Recalled

Quoted source excerpt from the official notice.

Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for Diclofenac Sodium Gel, 3%.

Who's Affected

Specific models and identifiers listed in the source notice:

Model #1

Lot # AD92721, Exp Date: 3/31/2027.

#	Model
1	Lot # AD92721, Exp Date: 3/31/2027.

Technical model codes are manufacturer identifiers. Match both the product name and model code from your device settings, label, or packaging.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is my diclofenac sodium device affected?

Check the affected models section on this page. The official notice currently lists Lot # AD92721, Exp Date: 3/31/2027..

What is the remedy for this recall?

## Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-1363-7 Agency: FDA | Category: drug Reason: Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for Diclofenac Sodium Gel, 3%. What to do: 1. Stop using the product if your lot/model matches. 2. Check the FDA notice for specifics. 3. Follow remedy instructions.

Where can I verify recall details?

Use the official source link in this page to confirm dates, eligibility, and next steps: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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