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Lidocaine 4% Topical Anesthetic Cream

LIDOCAINE 4%

Standard Dose
Directions Adults and children 2 years and older: apply externally to the affected area up to 3-4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: consult a physician.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses Temporarily relieves pain and itching due to: Minor cuts Minor scrapes Sunburn Minor burns Minor skin irritations Insect bites
Summary

Indications and usage Uses Temporarily relieves pain and itching due to: Minor cuts Minor scrapes Sunburn Minor burns Minor skin irritations Insect bites Dosage and administration Directions Adults and children 2 years and older: apply externally to the affected area up to 3-4 times daily.

Children under 2 years of age: consult a physician.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses Temporarily relieves pain and itching due to: Minor cuts Minor scrapes Sunburn Minor burns Minor skin irritations Insect bites Dosage and administration Directions Adults and children 2 years and older: apply externally to the affected area up to 3-4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: consult a physician. Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only.

Interaction Notes

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