Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Lidocaine Patch
- Lidocaine Patch
Overview
Indications and Usage Uses: Temporaily relieves minor pains.
Indications & Usage
Uses: Temporaily relieves minor pains.
Dosage & Administration
Directions Adults and children over 12 years: ■ clean and dry affected area ■ remove backing from patch by firmly grasping both ends and gently pulling until backing separates in middle ■ carefully remove smaller portion of backing from patch and apply exposed portion of patch to affected area ■ once exposed portion of patch is positioned, carefully remove remaining backing to completely apply patch to affected area ■ use one patch for up to 12 hours. Children under 12 years of age: consult a physician.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only.
Purpose
Purpose Temporarily relieves minor pain.
Do Not Use
Do not Use ■ more than one patch on your body at a time ■ on cut, irritated or swollen skin ■ on puncture wounds ■ for more than one week without consulting a doctor ■ if you are allergic to any active or inactive ingredients ■ if pouch is damaged or opened.
When Using
When using this product ■ use only as directed ■ read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton ■ do not allow contact with the eyes ■ do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics ■ do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use ■ do not microwave ■ dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and consult a doctor ■ condition worsens ■ redness is present ■ irritation develops ■ symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days ■ you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling or blistering where the product was applied.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Questions
Questions TOLL-FREE Customer Care Help Line 866-326-1313 DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH DUBLIN, OHIO 43017 Made in China
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