CVS HEALTH LIDOCAINE PAIN-RELIEVING- lidocaine patch
Natural Essentials, Inc.
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Active ingredients
Lidocaine 4%
Purpose
Topical Anesthetic
Use
For the temporary relief of pain.
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- more than 1 patch on your body at a time or on cut, irritated or swollen skin
- on puncture wounds
- for more than one week without consulting a doctor
When using this product
- use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton.
- Do not use more than one patch in an 8 hour period. Maximum 3 patches per day.
- Rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type
- Do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin
- Do not allow contact with the eyes and mucous membranes
- Do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use
- Do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics
- Dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug products that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch
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NOTE: patches may not adhere as well to all individuals, skin types, or certain parts of the body.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- 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
If pregnant or breast feeding ask a physician before use.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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Adults/children 12 years and older
- 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 completely to apply patch to affected area
- once applied, press firmly and rub on all sides and center of patch to help adhesive adhere to skin
- do not remove patch and reapply, this will result in the patch not sticking
- avoid strenuous exercise while wearing patch, this will result in patch not sticking
- do not use more than one patch in an 8 hour period.
Children 12 years or younger: ask a doctor.
Other information
Store at room temperature - do not exceed 86° Fahrenheit, 30° Celsius.
Inactive ingredients
Aluminum Glycinate, Glycerin, Kaolin, Methylparaben, Polyacrylic Acid, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Povidone, Sodium Polyacrylate, Tartaric Acid, Titanium Dioxide, Water.
Principal Display Panel – 567 mg Carton Label
CVS
Health™
Compare to the active
ingredient in Salonpas®
4% Lidocaine Gel Patch*
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Lidocaine concentration
without a prescription†
Lidocaine
Pain-Relieving
Patch
LIDOCAINE 4% GEL
Numbing muscle
& joint relief
For temporary relief of
minor aches & pains:
-
Arthritis
-
Bruises
-
Strains & sprains
Unscented
6 PATCHES
3 15/16" x 5 1/2" (10 cm x 14 cm)
†Among over the counter
topical analgesics.
Principal Display Panel – 567 mg Vial Label
CVS
Health™
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Lidocaine concentration
without a prescription†
Lidocaine
Pain-Relieving
Patch
LIDOCAINE 4% GEL
Numbing muscle & joint relief
For temporary relief of
minor aches & pains:
-
Arthritis
-
Bruises
-
Strains & sprains
Unscented
1 PATCH
3 15/16" x 5 1/2"
(10 cm x 14 cm)
†Among over the counter
topical analgesics.
Natural Essentials, Inc.