Aspercreme Lidocaine Patch
Aspercreme® LIDOCAINE PATCH
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Lidocaine 4%
Purpose
Topical anesthetic
Uses
for the temporary relief of pain
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- on puncture wounds, cuts, irritated or swollen skin
- more than 1 patch on your body at a time or with other topical analgesics at the same time
- with a heating pad or apply local heat to the area of use
When using this product
- use only as directed
- do not bandage tightly
- avoid contact with the eyes
- 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 ask a doctor if
- condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days
- symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days
- redness or irritation develops
- you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults and children over 12 years:
children 12 years or younger: consult a doctor
- clean and dry affected area
- remove backing from patch by firmly grasping both ends and gently pulling until backing separates in middle
- carefully remove smaller portion of backing from patch and apply exposed portion of patch to affected area
- once exposed portion of patch is positioned, carefully remove remaining backing to completely apply patch to affected area
- use 1 patch at a time and not more than 3 to 4 times daily
Inactive ingredients
aluminum glycinate, aluminum hydroxide, cellulose gum, glycerin, methyl acrylate/2-ethylhexyl acrylate copolymer, methylparaben, nonoxynol-30, polyacrylic acid, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, silica, sodium polyacrylate, tartaric acid, titanium dioxide, urea, water