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Numbing Cream

LIDOCAINE

Standard Dose
Directions Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. Apply externally to the affected area. Apply to the affected area up to 6 times daily.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses For temporary relief of local itching and discomfort Associated with anorectal disorders
Summary

Indications and usage Uses For temporary relief of local itching and discomfort Associated with anorectal disorders Dosage and administration Directions Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly.

Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses For temporary relief of local itching and discomfort Associated with anorectal disorders Dosage and administration Directions Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. Apply externally to the affected area. Apply to the affected area up to 6 times daily. Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only. If condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, consult a doctor. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Certain persons can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. If the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain, or other symptoms develop or increase, discontinue use and consult a doctor. 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.
  • If condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, consult a doctor.
  • Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor.
  • Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.