Pain Relief Patch Lidocaine 4%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Rapid Relief
- Brand Names
- Rapid Relief
- Drug Class
- Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC], Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- PATCH
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Pain Relief Patch Lidocaine 4% Used For?
Use For the temporary relief of minor pain.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Clean and dry affected area Remove film from patch and apply to the skin Apply 1 patch at a time to the affected area, not more than 3 times daily. Do not leave on skin for more than a total of 8 hours per day. Remove patch from the skin. Children under 12 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor Supervise children when they use this product
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings 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.