Published recall report · Quality failureUpdated · 3 yr 4 mo ago
Akorn, Inc. recall: Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5%, 1 1/4 oz tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. ALL NDCs
Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5%, 1 1/4 oz tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. ALL NDCs
Current recall status is unverified. FDA does not update drug-enforcement status after publication. Check the latest official information or ask a pharmacist.
What to do
Check the lot number on your pack against this recall and follow the firm's instructions. Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to a pharmacist or doctor first.
FDA public enforcement report, opens in a new tabWhich products
Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5%, 1 1/4 oz tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. ALL NDCs
- Producer
- Akorn, Inc.
More detail
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
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