Lidocaine Cream recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date

March 15, 2022

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Teligent Pharma, Inc. recalls Lidocaine Cream, 4%, packaged in a) Net Wt. 15 grams tubes, NDC 52565-122-15; b) Net Wt. 30 grams tubes, NDC 52565-122-…

Recall number

D-0693-2022

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Why it was recalled

cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Lidocaine Cream, 4%, packaged in a) Net Wt. 15 grams tubes, NDC 52565-122-15; b) Net Wt. 30 grams tubes, NDC 52565-122-30; c) 5 x 5 gram tubes, NDC 52565-122-07; Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc. Buena, New Jersey 08310; Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, New Jersey 08310.