Lidocaine Hcl 4%

Generic Name: lidocaine hcl 4%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Topcare Pain Relieving Cream

Topical analgesic

Overview

Topical analgesic

Uses

temporarily relieves minor pain

Dosage

Directions adults and children 2 years and over: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 2 years: do not use, consult a doctor.

Side Effects

do not get into eyes condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Interactions

Stop use condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Warnings

For external use only In large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas Stop use condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days do not get into eyes condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. In large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas

Storage

Other information store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lidocaine Hcl 4% used for?

temporarily relieves minor pain

What are the side effects of Lidocaine Hcl 4%?

do not get into eyes condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

What are the important warnings for Lidocaine Hcl 4%?

For external use only In large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas Stop use condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days do not get into eyes condition gets worse symptoms last for more than 7 days symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. In large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas

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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.