Benzalkonium Chloride, Lidocaine Hydrochloride
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: American Red Cross First Aid, Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel, Burn Cream, Burn Treatment, Burn...
- Brand Names
- American Red Cross First Aid, Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel, Burn Cream, Burn Treatment, Burn With Lidocaine, First Aid And Burn, First Aid Antiseptic Pain Relieving, First Aid Antiseptic Pain Relieving Benzalkonium Chloride Lidocaine Hydrochloride, First Aid Burn, First Aid Only First Aid-Burn, Genuine First Aid Antiseptic Pain Relieving, Genuine First Aid First Aid Antiseptic Pain Relieving Cream, Genuine First Aid Pain Relieving Cream, Keepan A, Refill 3, Thera Plus Pain Relief Cleansing, Walgreens Max Strength Burn Gel
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- GEL
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Benzalkonium Chloride, Lidocaine Hydrochloride Used For?
Uses First aid to help prevent infection, and for the temporary relief of pain associated with minor cuts, scrapes, and burns
Dosage and Administration
Directions clean the affected area adults and children 2 years of age and older: apply a small amount of this product on the affected area not more than 1 to 3 times daily children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor may be covered with a sterile bandage if bandaged, let dry first
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use in the eyes over large areas of the body, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas longer than a week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists more than 7 days or gets worse condition clears up and occurs again within a few days Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.