Lidocaine 5% Anorectal Cream

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Lidocaine 5% w/w

Purpose

Local anesthetic

Uses

Temporarily relieves pain and itching due to anorectal disorders

Warnings

When using this product

• Avoid contact with eyes
• Do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• Rectal bleeding occurs
• Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
• Allergic reaction occurs
• Redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms begin or increase
• Symptoms clear up and return within a few days

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• When practical, clean area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or soft cloth before applying.
• Adults and children 12 years and older: Apply externally to the affected area up to 6 times a day.
• Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor

Other information

• Store at room temperature 20–25°C (68–77°F); Excursions permitted 15–30°C (59–86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].

Inactive ingredients

Benzyl Alcohol, Carbopol 940, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Isopropyl Myristate, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Trolamine, and Vitamin E Acetate

Questions?

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