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Lidocaine HCI

LIDOCAINE HCI

Standard Dose
Directions Adults and Children 2 years of age and older........................Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age................................................Do not use; consult a doctor.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses For the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, minor skin irritations, and rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac.
Summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, minor skin irritations, and rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac.

Dosage and administration Directions Adults and Children 2 years of age and older........................Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, minor skin irritations, and rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac. Dosage and administration Directions Adults and Children 2 years of age and older........................Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age................................................Do not use; consult a doctor. Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Avoid contact with eyes Do not use in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use or this product and consult a doctor. If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use. .

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only Avoid contact with eyes Do not use in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas.
  • • Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use or this product and consult a doctor.
  • • If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.
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Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.