FDAClass IIMay 4, 2022

Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream recall: CGMP Deviations

Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream, USP, packaged in a) 5 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-72), b) 30 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-30), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, USA, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA

Why was Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream recalled?

cGMP Deviations

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #: a) 16291, Exp. Date 01/2024;16469, Exp. Date 02/2024; b)16255, Exp. Date 11/2022; 16256, 16412 Exp. Date 02/2024; 16257, 16258, Exp. Date12/2022; 16505, 6506, Exp. Date 03/2024; 16627,16786, 16787,16820, Exp. Date 04/2024.

Product
Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream, USP, packaged in a) 5 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-72), b) 30 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-30), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, USA, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Quantity
353964 units
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
Recall date
May 4, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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