Thermacare Max Strength Lidocaine
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Thermacare Max Strength Lidocaine
- Brand Names
- Thermacare Max Strength Lidocaine
- Drug Class
- Pediculicide [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Thermacare Max Strength Lidocaine Used For?
Use for the termporary relief of pain
Dosage and Administration
Benzyl alcohol 10% Lidocaine HCl 4%
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only Flammable contents under pressure keep away from fire, sparks, and heated surfaces do not puncture or incinerate exposure to temperatures above 130ºF may cause bursting Do not use in large quantities on wounds, damaged, broken, or irritated skin for more than one week without consulting a doctor When using this product use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this label avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes do not bandage tightly or apply local heat such as a heating pad or a medicated patch do not use with other topical analgesics Stop use and ask a doctor if rash or irritation develops symptoms worsen or persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days 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.
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