Teva Pharmaceuticals recalls Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream due to cGMP deviations. Products sold in 5g and 30g tubes with specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
cGMP Deviations
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream products that were manufactured with cGMP deviations. This recall affects specific tube sizes and lot numbers, and users should check their product details to determine if they are affected.
The recall is due to cGMP deviations, which are deviations from current Good Manufacturing Practices. These deviations could potentially affect the safety and quality of the product, but the specific risks are not clearly described in the recall notice.
People who own or use the recalled Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream products in 5g or 30g tubes with specific lot numbers are affected. Those using the products for medical purposes are most at risk due to the cGMP deviations.
Check for 5g or 30g tubes labeled with NDC 0591-2070-72 or 0591-2070-30. The product has specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
Identify the product size (5g or 30g), NDC number, and lot number to determine if it is recalled.
The product was manufactured with cGMP deviations, which could affect the safety and quality of the product.
Check the product details to see if it is in the recalled list. If it is, you should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
Yes, specific lot numbers are listed in the recall notice, including 16291, 16469, 16255, 16256, 16257, 16258, 16505, 6506, 16627, 16786, 16787, 16820.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0794-2022 — Teva Pharmaceuticals Teva Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Teva Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0794-2022 from Teva Pharmaceuticals. 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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