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LMX4

LIDOCAINE

Standard Dose
Directions Adults and children 2 years and older: Apply externally to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day Children under 2 years: Consult a doctor
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses temporarily relieves pain and itching due to minor cuts minor scrapes minor burns sunburn minor skin irritations insect bites
Summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves pain and itching due to minor cuts minor scrapes minor burns sunburn 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 to 4 times a day Children under 2 years: Consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only.

Do not use in or near the eyes in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas Stop use and ask a doctor if: allergic reaction occurs condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days symptoms clear up and return within a few days redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms begin or increase

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves pain and itching due to minor cuts minor scrapes minor burns sunburn 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 to 4 times a day Children under 2 years: Consult a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only. Do not use in or near the eyes in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas Stop use and ask a doctor if: allergic reaction occurs condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days symptoms clear up and return within a few days redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms begin or increase

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only.
  • Do not use in or near the eyes in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas Stop use and ask a doctor if: allergic reaction occurs condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days symptoms clear up and return within a few days redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms begin or increase

Interaction Notes

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