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Diclofenac Sodium Recall

Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g tube, , Mfd. by has been recalled due to failed viscosity specifications: out of specification (oos) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for diclofenac sodium gel, 3%.. This recall affects consumers who purchased this product.

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Key facts

Date announced
January 27, 2026
Source agency
FDA

This recall involves safety concerns. Take action promptly.

Plain-English Summary

Diclofenac Sodium, Topical Gel, 3%, 100 g tube, , Mfd. by has been recalled due to failed viscosity specifications: out of specification (oos) [slightly lower than the limit] result in viscosity for diclofenac sodium gel, 3%.. This recall affects consumers who purchased this product.

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.

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%.

Quick Info

Key facts from the official notice, kept in the article flow for easy cross-checking.

Brand
Fda
Category
drug
Source agency
FDA
Announced
January 27, 2026
Country
US
Status
Active

Who's Affected

Specific models and identifiers listed in the source notice:

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.

What You Should Do

Follow the remedy path from the official notice using the exact model and serial details above.

  1. 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:
  2. 2Stop using the product if your lot/model matches.
  3. 3Check the FDA notice for specifics.
  4. 4Follow remedy instructions.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I affected by this recall?

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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