Teligent Pharma, Inc. recalls Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5%, NET WT 35.44 g (1 1/4 Oz) tube, Rx Only, Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, New Jersey, 08310,
Teligent Pharma recalls 5% Lidocaine Ointment tubes due to failed stability tests. Product may not meet viscosity standards. No specific remedy stated in recall notice.
Recall notice
Failed Stability Specifications: product did not meet viscosity results.
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What happened, in plain English
Teligent Pharma is recalling 5% Lidocaine Ointment tubes that failed stability tests. This means the ointment may not have the correct viscosity, but the recall does not specify a remedy. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36234-teligent-pharma-lidocaine-ointment-5-recall-stability-issue.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36234-teligent-pharma-lidocaine-ointment-5-recall-stability-issue · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0331-2021
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“Teligent Pharma Lidocaine Ointment 5% Recall: Stability Issue.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36234-teligent-pharma-lidocaine-ointment-5-recall-stability-issue. Based on FDA recall #D-0331-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0331-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The ointment failed stability tests, meaning it may not have the correct viscosity. This could affect its effectiveness or safety, but the recall does not specify how this leads to harm.
Who’s affected
Prescription holders of the 5% Lidocaine Ointment tubes with NDC 52565-008-14 and lot number 13269. Patients using the ointment for medical purposes are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Lidocaine Ointment USP 5%', net weight 35.44 g (1 1/4 oz), manufacturer Teligent Pharma, Inc., and lot number 13269. The expiration date is March 2021.
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Questions people ask
Is there a remedy for this recall?
The recall notice does not specify a remedy.
What is the specific problem with this ointment?
The ointment failed stability tests, meaning it may not meet viscosity standards.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Look for the product name 'Lidocaine Ointment USP 5%', net weight 35.44 g (1 1/4 oz), manufacturer Teligent Pharma, Inc., and lot number 13269.
Contact Teligent Pharma
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teligent Pharma to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0331-2021 — Teligent Pharma Teligent Pharma Hello, I own a Teligent Pharma that is covered by recall D-0331-2021 from Teligent Pharma. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0331-2021 (March 29, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0331-2021 to see it in context.
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