Skip to main content
MedicHelpLine
Verified Professional Network190+ CountriesHIPAA-Aware Platform
Back to Drug Index
General MedicationsTOPICALHigh Alert

Equate Pain Relieving Cream Lidocaine

LIDOCAINE

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: apply a thin layer to affected area every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses temporarily relieves minor pain
Summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves minor pain Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and over: apply a thin layer to affected area every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period children under 12 years: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use on large areas of the body 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 do not get into eyes do not bandage tightly or apply external heat (such as a heating pad) to the area of use Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days redness, rash, or irritation occurs

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves minor pain Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and over: apply a thin layer to affected area every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period children under 12 years: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use on large areas of the body 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 do not get into eyes do not bandage tightly or apply external heat (such as a heating pad) to the area of use Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days redness, rash, or irritation occurs

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only Do not use on large areas of the body 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 do not get into eyes do not bandage tightly or apply external heat (such as a heating pad) to the area of use Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days redness, rash, or irritation occurs

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.