Benzyl Alcohol, Lidocaine Hydrochloride

Generic Name: benzyl alcohol, lidocaine hydrochloride

Pediculicide [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Salonpas Lidocaine Plus

Purpose Topical anesthetic

Overview

Purpose Topical anesthetic

Uses

Uses For temporary relief of pain

Dosage

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and over: clean and dry affected area apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Side Effects

When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes or rashes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if skin reactions occur, such as rash, itching, redness, irritaion, pain, swelling and blistering conditions worsen symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use on wounds or damaged skin in large quantities with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes or rashes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if skin reactions occur, such as rash, itching, redness, irritaion, pain, swelling and blistering conditions worsen symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use on wounds or damaged skin in large quantities with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage

Other information Avoid storing product in direct sunlight Protect product from excessive moisture Store with lid closed tighly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benzyl Alcohol, Lidocaine Hydrochloride used for?

Uses For temporary relief of pain

What are the side effects of Benzyl Alcohol, Lidocaine Hydrochloride?

When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes or rashes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if skin reactions occur, such as rash, itching, redness, irritaion, pain, swelling and blistering conditions worsen symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Can I take Benzyl Alcohol, Lidocaine Hydrochloride during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Benzyl Alcohol, Lidocaine Hydrochloride?

Warnings For external use only Do not use on wounds or damaged skin in large quantities with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes or rashes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if skin reactions occur, such as rash, itching, redness, irritaion, pain, swelling and blistering conditions worsen symptoms persist for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use on wounds or damaged skin in large quantities with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.