Official recall notice
FDA DrugClass IINotable
Lidocaine Ointment USP Recall (Oct 2026)
Product: 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
- Recall date
- 2026-10-14
- Category
- Drug
- FDA class
- Class II
Why it was recalled
Hazard
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Product description
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Affected products
Lot #: F1925G, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: E0925T, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot # D3025M, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: D0825D, Expiry: 4/30/2027.