Label: LIDOCAINE 4% CREAM- lidocaine cream
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NDC Code(s): 0536-1281-28 - Packager: Rugby Laboratories
- Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
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Drug Label Information
Updated March 13, 2020
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MECHANISM OF ACTION
Lidocaine 4% cream applies to intact skin provides dermal analgesia by the release of lidocaine from the cream into the epidermis and dermis. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic agent of the amide type. Local anesthetics reversibly block the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses by interfering with the flux of sodium ions through the neuronal membrane. The onset, depth and duration of dermal analgesia provided depend upon the site and duration of application.
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INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Lidocaine 4% cream is indicated for use on normal intact skin for temporary relief of pain and itching due to minor cuts, minor scrapes, minor skin irritations, minor burns and insect bites.
Lidocaine 4% cream is not recommended for internal use, in the or near the eyes and in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas. - CONTRAINDICATIONS
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WARNINGS
For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Do not use over large areas of the body. Do not use for more than seven days unless directed by a doctor. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Inappropriate use of this product, such as on large areas of the body, application on mucous membranes, or on individuals that are allergic to the amide type anesthetics, may result in serious side effects. Consultation with a doctor before using this product is strongly recommended. -
PRECAUTIONS
Repeated doses of lidocaine 4% cream may increase blood levels of lidocaine. Avoid contact with the eyes. If eye contact occurs, immediately wash out the eye with water or saline.
The patient should be aware that dermal analgesia may be accompanied by the block of all sensations in the treated skin. For this reason, the patient should avoid inadvertent trauma to the treated area by scratching, rubbing or exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures until complete sensation has returned. - DRUG INTERACTIONS
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LIDOCAINE 4% CREAM
lidocaine creamProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:0536-1281 Route of Administration TOPICAL Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength LIDOCAINE (UNII: 98PI200987) (LIDOCAINE - UNII:98PI200987) LIDOCAINE 4 g in 100 g Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength Butylated Hydroxytoluene (UNII: 1P9D0Z171K) Cetostearyl Alcohol (UNII: 2DMT128M1S) Citric Acid Acetate (UNII: DSO12WL7AU) Edetate Disodium Anhydrous (UNII: 8NLQ36F6MM) Light Mineral Oil (UNII: N6K5787QVP) Methylparaben (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T) Polyoxyl 20 Cetostearyl Ether (UNII: YRC528SWUY) Propylparaben (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH) Water (UNII: 059QF0KO0R) Sodium Citrate, Unspecified Form (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR) Petrolatum (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U) Propylene Glycol (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3) Product Characteristics Color white Score Shape Size Flavor Imprint Code Contains Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 NDC:0536-1281-28 1 in 1 CARTON 03/13/2020 1 30 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date OTC monograph not final part348 03/13/2020 Labeler - Rugby Laboratories (079246066) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations Teligent, Inc. 011036910 manufacture(0536-1281)