A single-ingredient lidocaine gel patch for temporary pain relief. Its local anesthetic formula differs from the camphor, menthol and methyl-salicylate Salonpas patches.
Product details
Product and pack: Salonpas Lidocaine 4% Pain Relieving Gel-Patch.
Active ingredients: Lidocaine 4%, a topical anesthetic.
How to use
Adults and children 12+: clean and dry the area, remove the protective film, and apply one patch at a time no more than three to four times daily. Remove after at most eight hours. Under 12: consult a doctor.
Before use
Do not use more than one patch at a time, on wounds/damaged skin, with a heating pad, or with ingredient allergy. Avoid eyes, mucous membranes and rashes; do not bandage tightly. Stop and ask a doctor for rash, itching, redness, irritation, pain, swelling or blisters, worsening symptoms, symptoms beyond seven days, or symptoms returning within a few days. Ask a health professional during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Can I leave a patch on overnight?
The label limits each application to eight hours. Count total wear time and remove within that limit; never use a heating pad over the patch.
For external use only. Protect from direct sunlight and excess moisture. Keep away from children; obtain medical help or contact Poison Control if swallowed. Read the official Drug Facts.
