Lidocaine, Capsaicin, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate

Generic Name: lidocaine, capsaicin, menthol, methyl salicylate

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

Brand Names:

1st Medxpatch With Lidocaine 4%-rx

USES: FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ACHES AND PAINS OF MUSCLES AND JOINTS ASSOCIATED WITH ARTHRITIS, SIMPLE BACKACHE, STRAINS, SPRAINS, MUSCLE SORENESS AND STIFFNESS.

Overview

USES: FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ACHES AND PAINS OF MUSCLES AND JOINTS ASSOCIATED WITH ARTHRITIS, SIMPLE BACKACHE, STRAINS, SPRAINS, MUSCLE SORENESS AND STIFFNESS.

Uses

USES: FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ACHES AND PAINS OF MUSCLES AND JOINTS ASSOCIATED WITH ARTHRITIS, SIMPLE BACKACHE, STRAINS, SPRAINS, MUSCLE SORENESS AND STIFFNESS.

Dosage

DIRECTIONS: FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS AND OVER. APPLY PATCH TO AFFECTED AREA 1 TO 2 TIMES DAILY OR AS DIRECTED BY PHYSICIAN. CLEAN AND DRY THE AFFECTED AREA. WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER APPLYING PATCH. RESEAL POUCH CONTAINING UNUSED PATCHES AFTER USE.

Warnings

WARNINGS: FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES. DO NOT USE ON WOUNDS, CUTS, DAMAGED OR INFECTED SKIN AS WELL AS IN THE EYES, MOUTH, GENITALS, OR ANY OTHER MUCOUS MEMBRANES. DO NOT COVER WITH BANDAGES.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lidocaine, Capsaicin, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate used for?

USES: FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF MINOR ACHES AND PAINS OF MUSCLES AND JOINTS ASSOCIATED WITH ARTHRITIS, SIMPLE BACKACHE, STRAINS, SPRAINS, MUSCLE SORENESS AND STIFFNESS.

What are the important warnings for Lidocaine, Capsaicin, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate?

WARNINGS: FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES. DO NOT USE ON WOUNDS, CUTS, DAMAGED OR INFECTED SKIN AS WELL AS IN THE EYES, MOUTH, GENITALS, OR ANY OTHER MUCOUS MEMBRANES. DO NOT COVER WITH BANDAGES.

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Medical Disclaimer

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