McKesson Drug Company recalls Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution 4% (50mL) due to Teligent Pharma discontinuing stability testing. Products with specific lot numbers and expiration dates are affected.
CGMP Deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the manufacturing firm, Teligent Pharma, Inc.is discontinuing its stability study program.
McKesson Drug Company is recalling Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution 4% (50 mL) because the manufacturer, Teligent Pharma, stopped its stability testing program. This recall affects products with specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the notice.
The recall is due to Teligent Pharma discontinuing their stability study program, which means the product's long-term safety and effectiveness could be compromised. However, the product is still safe for short-term use as it was manufactured under current good manufacturing practices.
Prescription users of Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution 4% (50 mL) who purchased the product between 2021 and 2023 are affected. Patients using this medication for pain relief are most at risk.
Check the product label for the lot numbers 15597, 16305, 16334, 16340, 16346, 16356, or 16357 with expiration dates up to January 31, 2024.
Look for lot numbers 15597, 16305, 16334, 16340, 16346, 16356, or 16357 with expiration dates up to January 31, 2024.
The manufacturer, Teligent Pharma, discontinued its stability study program, which means the product's long-term safety and effectiveness could be compromised.
Check the product label for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice. If you have the affected product, contact your pharmacy for guidance.
Yes, the product is safe for short-term use as it was manufactured under current good manufacturing practices. However, the recall is due to the manufacturer discontinuing stability testing.
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Subject: Recall D-0848-2022 — McKesson Drug Company McKesson Drug Company Hello, I own a McKesson Drug Company that is covered by recall D-0848-2022 from McKesson Drug Company. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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