Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5% (Generic for Xylocaine),… was recalled on September 28, 2026 in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration because failed Content Uniformity Specifications.
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
Lot #: F1925G, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: E0925T, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot # D3025M, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: D0825D, Expiry: 4/30/2027.
Units affected: N/A
Where it was sold: USA Nationwide
Compare the codes above against the label on your product — usually on the bottom, the back panel, or the packaging. If your unit isn't listed, it is not part of this recall.
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Class II means the product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem; the chance of serious harm is remote.
Stop using the product. Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or dispose of it. Contact the recalling firm with questions.
Contact: Recalling firm: Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
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