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Drug Class II · moderate Ongoing

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

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications

Recalling firmPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ReasonFailed Content Uniformity Specifications
Risk classClass II (Class II · moderate)
StatusOngoing
Report dateOct 14, 2026
InitiatedSep 28, 2026
RegionCA, United States
DistributionUSA Nationwide
QuantityN/A
Code/LotLot #: F1925G, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: E0925T, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot # D3025M, Expiry: 4/30/2027; Lot #: D0825D, Expiry: 4/30/2027.
TypeVoluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numberD-0013-2027

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