Reported May 4, 2022 · Terminated

Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream, USP, packaged in a) 5 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-72), b) 30 g tubes (NDC…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc · 400 Interpace Pkwy Bldg A · Parsippany, NJ · 07054-1120

Is this the product you have?

    • Lidocaine 2.5% and Prilocaine 2.5% Cream
    • USP
    • packaged in a) 5 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-72)
    • b) 30 g tubes (NDC 0591-2070-30)
    • Rx Only
  • Manufactured byTeligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, USA
  • Distributed byActavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: a) 16291
    • Exp. Date 01/2024
    • 16469
    • Exp. Date 02/2024
    • b)16255
    • Exp. Date 11/2022
    • 16256
    • 16412 Exp. Date 02/2024
    • 16257
    • 16258
    • Exp. Date12/2022
    • 16505
    • 6506
    • Exp. Date 03/2024
    • 16627
    • 16786
    • 16787
    • 16820
    • Exp. Date 04/2024
Amount recalled
353964 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

cGMP Deviations

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 25, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 8:02 PM UTC

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