If you use this medicine, stop now, said FDA
The commonly prescribed drug could be a serious risk to users, the authority warns.
When using a new drug, one of the greatest concerns you are likely to have whether it will or may not deal with the condition you are taking. And although many supplements and medicines have been drawn from the past market due to misleading receivables, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) (FDA) recently announced the recall of a medicine commonly prescribed because of the how it is powerful. Read it to find out if you should get rid of this medicine now.
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TELIGENT PHARMA, Inc. recalls a lot of lidocaine.
On August 30, the FDA announced that Teligent Pharma, Inc. hadrecalled a lot its topical solution of 4% HCl lidocaine.
The drug, used topically to numb the mucous mucous membranes in the mouth and nose, in addition to the specific areas of the digestive tract, was packed in 50 ml. Screw cap bottles with NDC Number 52565-009-50. The recalled medicine is also printed with lot number 14218 and the expiry date 09/2022.
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The drug is recalled because of "super power".
The reminder of the lidocaine was launched after the test of the 18-month stability of the product, revealed that the drug was super powerful.
"The use of the super powerful product would result in a higher dose of higher lidocaine than that provided", explains the notice of reminder.
The use of the drug could lead to the toxicity of lidocaine.
While TELIGENT had not received any disease reports or other adverse events related to the use of touched lidocaine at the time of reminder announcement, the use of the product may result in the toxicity of lidocaine.
According to experts from the Mayo Florida Clinic and Integris Southwest Medical Center,Toxicity of lidocaine Can cause low blood pressure, slow heart rate, abnormal heart rates, interruptions of natural electrical signals from the body to ventricles, seizure, heart attack, coma and death.
If you have the lidocaine recalled at home, here's what to do.
TELIGENT is notifying the distributors of his lidocaine on the reminder and organization of the products concerned to be returned.
If you are in possession of the recalled lidocaine, return it to where it was bought. If you have reminder questions, contact Teligent Pharma, Inc. Weekly between 8 h and 5pm. At (856) 697-1441, followed by the star key. You can also send by email to the company to [email protected]. If you used the recalled lidocaine and believe that you have experienced symptoms related to its use, contact a medicine provider.
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