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Icy Hot Lidocaine Dry

LIDOCAINE, MENTHOL

Standard Dose
Directions a dults and children over 12 years: ■ spray affected not more than 3 to 4 daily ■ product will dry quickly on its own, and does not need to be rubbed in children 12 years or younger : ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Use temporarily relieves minor pain
Summary

Indications and usage Use temporarily relieves minor pain Dosage and administration Directions a dults and children over 12 years: ■ spray affected not more than 3 to 4 daily ■ product will dry quickly on its own, and does not need to be rubbed in children 12 years or younger : 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.

Read and follow all directions and warnings on this label. ■ do not allow contact with the eyes and mucous membranes ■ rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type ■ do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin ■ avoid spraying on face ■ avoid inhalation of spray ■ do not bandage or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to area of use ■ do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics ■ a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days ■ avoid applying into skin folds 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 Extremely Flammable ■ do not use near heat or flame or while smoking ■ avoid long term storage above 104°F (40°C) ■ do not puncture or incinerate.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use temporarily relieves minor pain Dosage and administration Directions a dults and children over 12 years: ■ spray affected not more than 3 to 4 daily ■ product will dry quickly on its own, and does not need to be rubbed in children 12 years or younger : 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. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this label. ■ do not allow contact with the eyes and mucous membranes ■ rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type ■ do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin ■ avoid spraying on face ■ avoid inhalation of spray ■ do not bandage or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to area of use ■ do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics ■ a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days ■ avoid applying into skin folds 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 Extremely Flammable ■ do not use near heat or flame or while smoking ■ avoid long term storage above 104°F (40°C) ■ do not puncture or incinerate. Contents under pressure. ■ do not store at temperatures above 120°F (49°C) If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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.
  • Read and follow all directions and warnings on this label.
  • ■ do not allow contact with the eyes and mucous membranes ■ rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type ■ do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin ■ avoid spraying on face ■ avoid inhalation of spray ■ do not bandage or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to area of use ■ do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics ■ a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days ■ avoid applying into skin folds 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 Extremely Flammable ■ do not use near heat or flame or while smoking ■ avoid long term storage above 104°F (40°C) ■ do not puncture or incinerate.
  • Contents under pressure.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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