Lidocaine 5%
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Lidocaine 5% w/w
Purpose
Local anesthetic
Uses
Helps relieve the pain, itching, and burningassociated with hemorrhoids and other anorectal disorders.
Warnings
For external use only.
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product
- avoid contact with eyes
- do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor
- do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- rectal bleeding occurs
- condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
- allergic reaction occurs to ingredients in this product
- symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop 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, cleanse the affected 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.
- To use finger cots: Roll one finger cot over finger. Gently squeeze cream onto finger cot. Smooth a layer of the cream over affected area.
Other Information
Store at 25°C (77°C); excursions permitted to 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Inactive Ingredients
benzyl alcohol,carbomer hompolymer type C, C10-18 triglycerides, cholesterol, lecithin, isopropyl myristate, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, tocopherol, trolamine, water
Questions?
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