Menthol, Laurocapram
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Careland Lidocaine 4 Plus Menthol Pain Relieving Gel-Patches With Border For Knee
- Brand Names
- Careland Lidocaine 4 Plus Menthol Pain Relieving Gel-Patches With Border For Knee
- Drug Class
- Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC], Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- PATCH
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Menthol, Laurocapram Used For?
Use For temporary relief of pain
Dosage and Administration
DIRECTIONS Adults and children 12 years of age and over: clean and dry affected area remove film from patch and apply to the skin apply 1 patch at a time to affected area, not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS For external use only Do not use more than 1 patch at a time on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product When using this product use only as directed do not bandage tightly avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or rashes Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 7 days conditions worsen symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days localized skin reactions, such as rash, itching, redness, pain, swelling and blistering develop If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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?
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What are drug interactions?
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