Lidocaine 4% Patch
Generic Name: lidocaine 4% patch
Brand Names:
Curist Lidocaine Patch
Purpose Topical Anesthetic
Overview
Purpose Topical Anesthetic
Uses
Use for the temporary relief of pain
Dosage
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: clean and dry the affected area open pouch and remove one patch remove the protective backing from the patch starting at the corner apply sticky side of patch to the affected area reseal pouch containing unused patches after each use use one patch for up to 12 hours discard patch after single use apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
Side Effects
When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if pain, swelling, blistering or other irritation occurs where patch was applied condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Do not use on raw surfaces, blistered areas, wounds or other damaged skin with a heating pad more than one patch on your body at a time with other topical analgesics When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if pain, swelling, blistering or other irritation occurs where patch was applied condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Do not use on raw surfaces, blistered areas, wounds or other damaged skin with a heating pad more than one patch on your body at a time with other topical analgesics
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Other information store in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight protect product from excessive moisture
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lidocaine 4% Patch used for?▼
Use for the temporary relief of pain
What are the side effects of Lidocaine 4% Patch?▼
When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if pain, swelling, blistering or other irritation occurs where patch was applied condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days
Can I take Lidocaine 4% Patch during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Lidocaine 4% Patch?▼
Warnings For external use only Do not use on raw surfaces, blistered areas, wounds or other damaged skin with a heating pad more than one patch on your body at a time with other topical analgesics When using this product use only as directed avoid contact with the eyes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if pain, swelling, blistering or other irritation occurs where patch was applied condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Do not use on raw surfaces, blistered areas, wounds or other damaged skin with a heating pad more than one patch on your body at a time with other topical analgesics
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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.