FDA says lidocaine numbing product recalled because it’s too potent

Pharmaceutical company Teligent has recalled some of its topical lidocaine numbing product due to ‘super potency,’ meaning it is stronger th...

Pharmaceutical company Teligent has recalled some of its topical lidocaine numbing product due to ‘super potency,’ meaning it is stronger than anticipated. This super potency can, according to the recall notice, result in an issue known as local anesthetic systemic toxicity, which itself comes with multiple potential issues. The recall covers one lot of 50ml glass bottles containing lidocaine HCl … Continue reading

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