Lidexa

Generic Name: lidexa

Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC]Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Lidexa

DESCRIPTION Lidexa™ (Lidocaine Hydrochloride) Cream 38.8

Overview

DESCRIPTION Lidexa™ (Lidocaine Hydrochloride) Cream 38.8

Uses

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lidexa™ is indicated for topical analgesia as directed by a healthcare provider.

Dosage

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION For topical use only. Apply to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

ADVERSE REACTIONS Localized skin reactions such as redness, irritation, or rash may occur.

Interactions

Drug Interactions

Warnings

WARNINGS For external use only. Not for ophthalmic use. Avoid contact with eyes. Excessive application may result in increased systemic absorption. Keep out of reach of children. CONTRAINDICATIONS Lidexa™ is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to lidocaine or any component of the formulation.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Storage

HOW SUPPLIED Lidexa™ (Lidocaine Hydrochloride 38.8 mg/g) is supplied as a white topical cream in a 3 oz (85 g) tube. NDC 85477-330-07

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lidexa used for?

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lidexa™ is indicated for topical analgesia as directed by a healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of Lidexa?

ADVERSE REACTIONS Localized skin reactions such as redness, irritation, or rash may occur.

Can I take Lidexa during pregnancy?

Pregnancy

What are the important warnings for Lidexa?

WARNINGS For external use only. Not for ophthalmic use. Avoid contact with eyes. Excessive application may result in increased systemic absorption. Keep out of reach of children. CONTRAINDICATIONS Lidexa™ is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to lidocaine or any component of the formulation.

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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.