Lidocaine - 3.9%

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Burn Relief Extra Strength Kool-Down

Brand Names
Burn Relief Extra Strength Kool-Down
Drug Class
Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC], Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
CREAM
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Lidocaine - 3.9% Used For?

Uses Temporarily relieves pain due to: burns insect bites itching

Dosage and Administration

Directions Adults and children 5 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more that 3-4 times daily. Children under 5 years of age: ask a doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only. Do not use in large quantities, particularity over raw surfaces or blistered areas. When using this product keep out of eyes, use only as directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.

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.