Class II · Moderate risk
All hydroquinone Products
Lack of Processing Controls
Is Hydroquinone recalled?
Not under an active recall.
Hydroquinone was recalled 28 times in the past — all now closed. Most recent: Sep 23, 2021.
Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Hydroquinone. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.
Hydroquinone recalls on record
none so far in 2026; 28 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk
Hydroquinone 10% Cream
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Stability Data does not Support Expiry: recent inspection observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility and quality assurance.
Class II · Moderate risk
Obagi Nu-Derm Clear
Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Containers of the Obagi Nu-Derm Clear pre-labeled bottles were inadvertently introduced into the Obagi Exfoderm Forte packaging line. Therefore customers which ordered Clear RX actually had contents of Exfoderm forte.
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