Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recalls Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5% (Generic for Xylocaine), packaged
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Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5% (Generic for Xylocaine), packaged in a 50 g jar, Rx only, Mfg: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Prod# (NDC): 68788-7865-05
Hazard / Issue
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Issued by
FDA
Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot #: F1925G, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: E0925T, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot # D3025M, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: D0825D, Expiry: 4/30/2027.
✅ What Should You Do?
- 1Stop taking this medication and contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
- 2Do NOT flush medications down the drain — use an FDA-approved drug take-back program.
- 3Check the lot number on your bottle or packaging against the recalled lots listed above.
- 4Report adverse events to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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