Lidocaine Pain-Relief Patches
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Pedifix Lidocaine Pain-Relief Patches
- Brand Names
- Pedifix Lidocaine Pain-Relief Patches
- Drug Class
- Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC], Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- PATCH
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Lidocaine Pain-Relief Patches Used For?
Temporarily relieves minor pain
Dosage and Administration
Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry the affected area. Carefully remove the backing from the patch starting at the corner. Apply the sticky side of the patch to the affected area. Use one patch for up to 8 hours. Discard the patch after a single use. Children under 12 years of age: Consult a physician before use.
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only
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.