Class III · Low risk
Dibucaine 1% Hemorrhoidal Ointment
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date
Is Dibucaine recalled?
Not under an active recall.
Dibucaine was recalled 3 times in the past — all now closed. Most recent: Feb 17, 2023.
Most common reason: Labeling / mix-up (2 of these recalls)
Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Dibucaine. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.
Dibucaine recalls on record
none so far in 2026; 3 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk
Dibucaine Topical Anesthetic 1% Hemorrhoidal Ointment 28gm
CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
Class III · Low risk
Nupercainal
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.
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