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MAXIMUM STRENGTH Lidocaine Plus Menthol

LIDOCAINE, MENTHOL

Standard Dose
DIRECTIONS Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry affected area. Carefully remove backing from patch starting at a corner. Apply sticky side of patch to affected area. Use one patch for up to 12 hours. Discard after single use. Children under 12 years of age: consult a physician.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
USES Temporary relief of minor pain
Summary

Indications and usage USES Temporary relief of minor pain Dosage and administration DIRECTIONS Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry affected area.

Carefully remove backing from patch starting at a corner.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage USES Temporary relief of minor pain Dosage and administration DIRECTIONS Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry affected area. Carefully remove backing from patch starting at a corner. Apply sticky side of patch to affected area. Use one patch for up to 12 hours. Discard after single use. Children under 12 years of age: consult a physician. Warnings and cautions WARNINGS For External use only. Use only as directed. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. ■ More than one patch on your body at a time ■ On cut, irritated or swollen skin ■ On puncture wounds ■ For more than one week without consulting a doctor ■ If you are allergic to any active or inactive ingredients ■ If pouch is damaged or opened. If pregnant or breast feeding Contact a physician prior to use. WHEN USING: ■ Use only as directed ■ Read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton ■ Do not allow contact with the eyes ■ Do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics ■ Do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use ■ Do not microwave ■ Dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch. Stop use and consult 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.

Monitoring

  • WARNINGS For External use only.
  • Use only as directed.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.