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Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz

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Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.5 g/100 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2015
Label revision date
March 23, 2016
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.5 g/100 g
Other brand names
Dosage form
Gel
Route
Topical
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2015
Label revision date
March 23, 2016
Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Registration number
part348
NDC root
59779-670
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

BURN RELIEF GEL is a topical analgesic gel that contains lidocaine HCl, which helps to temporarily relieve pain and itching associated with sunburn, minor burns, cuts, scrapes, insect bites, and other minor skin irritations. This gel not only soothes and cools the affected area but also restores moisture to the skin, providing comfort and relief when you need it most.

Whether you're dealing with the discomfort of a sunburn or a minor skin injury, BURN RELIEF GEL is designed to help you feel better quickly. It's a new option for those seeking effective relief, similar to products like Solarcaine.

Uses

You can use this medication to temporarily relieve pain and itching caused by various skin issues. This includes discomfort from sunburn, minor burns, small cuts, scrapes, insect bites, and other minor skin irritations. It’s designed to help soothe your skin and make you feel more comfortable during these situations.

Rest assured, there are no known teratogenic effects (which means it doesn’t cause birth defects) associated with this medication, making it a safer option for those concerned about such risks.

Dosage and Administration

If you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older, you can apply this medication to the affected areas of your skin as needed. However, make sure not to use it more than 3 to 4 times a day to avoid any potential issues.

For children under 2 years old, it’s important to consult with a doctor before using this medication. This ensures that it’s safe and appropriate for their specific needs. Always follow these guidelines to help manage your condition effectively.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this product safely to avoid potential issues. Do not apply it in large quantities, especially on raw or blistered skin. If you notice any irritation or rash, or if your condition worsens or does not improve after 7 days, stop using the product and consult your doctor.

While using this product, be careful to avoid contact with your eyes. If it does come into contact with your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water. Following these guidelines will help ensure your safety and the effectiveness of the treatment.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to be aware of potential side effects. You should stop using it and consult a doctor if you experience any irritation or rash, if your condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or return shortly after improvement.

Additionally, avoid using the product in large amounts, especially on raw or blistered skin, and keep it away from your eyes—rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs. Always keep the product out of reach of children, and if swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is intended for external use only, so please avoid applying it to large areas of your skin, especially over raw or blistered surfaces. Be careful to keep it away from your eyes; if it accidentally gets in your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with water.

You should stop using this product and consult your doctor if you experience any irritation or rash, if your condition worsens, or if your symptoms last longer than 7 days or return shortly after improving. Always keep this product out of reach of children. If it is swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Overdose

If you or someone else has swallowed too much of a medication, it’s important to seek medical help immediately. You can do this by contacting a Poison Control Center or going to the nearest emergency room. Acting quickly can make a significant difference in the outcome.

Signs of an overdose can vary, but they may include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these symptoms, don’t hesitate to get help right away. Remember, it’s always better to be safe and get checked by a medical professional.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it's important to know that the safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. The use of lidocaine, a local anesthetic, is generally not recommended for pregnant individuals due to potential risks to the developing fetus. If you are considering using this product, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any associated risks.

Additionally, if you are pregnant, you may need dosage adjustments, so it's crucial to seek medical guidance before use. Always avoid using this product unless specifically directed by a healthcare professional to ensure the safety of both you and your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding, you can feel reassured that there are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product while nursing. Additionally, there is no information available about whether this product is excreted in breast milk or any potential risks it may pose to your infant. Always consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or questions about medications while breastfeeding.

Pediatric Use

If you have a child under 2 years old, it's important to consult with a doctor before using this medication. For children aged 2 years and older, you can apply the medication to the affected areas as needed, but be sure not to exceed 3 to 4 applications in a day. Always follow these guidelines to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the treatment for your child.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider before starting the medication. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you differently due to your liver health.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding your liver function and how it relates to your treatment. They can help ensure that your medication is safe and effective for you.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications you are taking. In this case, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted, which means that this medication is generally considered safe to use alongside other treatments and tests. However, every individual is different, and your healthcare provider can help ensure that your overall treatment plan is safe and effective for you.

Always remember that discussing your full list of medications and any lab tests with your healthcare provider is crucial. This way, you can avoid any potential issues and receive the best care tailored to your needs.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best quality and safety of your product, store it at room temperature, away from direct light. It's important to keep the container tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination. Once you open the container, please remember to discard it after use to maintain safety and effectiveness. Following these simple steps will help you use the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

You can use this medication topically, applying it to the affected areas as needed, but no more than 3 to 4 times a day if you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older. If your child is under 2 years old, be sure to consult a doctor before using it. There are no additional details available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, or patient counseling.

FAQ

What is BURN RELIEF GEL used for?

BURN RELIEF GEL is used to temporarily relieve pain and itching associated with sunburn, minor burns, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, or minor skin irritations.

How should I apply BURN RELIEF GEL?

For adults and children 2 years and older, apply to affected areas as needed, not more than 3 to 4 times a day. Children under 2 years should ask a doctor before use.

Are there any side effects of using BURN RELIEF GEL?

Possible side effects include irritation or rash. Stop use and ask a doctor if these occur or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Can I use BURN RELIEF GEL if I am pregnant?

The safety of BURN RELIEF GEL during pregnancy has not been established, and its use is contraindicated due to potential risks to the fetus. Consult a healthcare provider for advice.

What should I do if I accidentally get BURN RELIEF GEL in my eyes?

If BURN RELIEF GEL comes into contact with your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.

How should I store BURN RELIEF GEL?

Store BURN RELIEF GEL at room temperature, protect it from light, and keep the container tightly closed. Discard after opening.

Is BURN RELIEF GEL safe for children?

BURN RELIEF GEL can be used for children 2 years and older, but children under 2 years should ask a doctor before use.

What should I do if I swallow BURN RELIEF GEL?

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz (lidocaine hcl). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

BURN RELIEF GEL is a topical analgesic formulation containing lidocaine hydrochloride. This product is designed to soothe and relieve discomfort associated with burns, including sunburn. The gel is presented in a net weight of 8 ounces (226 grams) and provides a cooling effect to enhance relief.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with sunburn, minor burns, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, and minor skin irritations.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

For adults and children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application is to apply the product to the affected areas as needed, with a maximum frequency of 3 to 4 times per day.

For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a physician prior to use.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas.

Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if irritation or rash develops, if the condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or resolve and recur within a few days.

Additionally, avoid contact with eyes; in the event of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is intended for external use only. It is imperative to avoid application in large quantities, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, to prevent potential adverse effects.

Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes during application. In the event of accidental contact, it is essential to rinse the eyes thoroughly with water to mitigate irritation.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to discontinue use and seek medical advice if any of the following occur: irritation or rash develops, the condition worsens, or symptoms persist for more than 7 days. Additionally, if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days, medical consultation is recommended.

This product must be kept out of reach of children. In the case of ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center is advised without delay.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware that it is intended for external use only. It is important to avoid applying the product in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas, as this may lead to adverse reactions.

During the use of this product, patients should take care to avoid contact with the eyes. In the event of accidental contact, it is recommended to rinse the eyes thoroughly with water to mitigate potential irritation.

Patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if any of the following occur: irritation or rash develops, the condition worsens, or symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days.

Additionally, this product should be kept out of reach of children. In the case of accidental ingestion, it is crucial to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug Interactions

No specific drug interactions have been identified for this medication. Additionally, there are no reported interactions with laboratory tests. Therefore, no dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on drug or laboratory test interactions.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz (lidocaine hcl). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 2 years of age should consult a healthcare professional before use. For children aged 2 years and older, the medication may be applied to affected areas as needed, with a maximum frequency of 3 to 4 times per day.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. The use of lidocaine is contraindicated in pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus. There may be risks associated with the use of lidocaine during pregnancy; therefore, it is essential for pregnant patients to consult a healthcare provider for advice.

Dosage adjustments may be necessary for pregnant individuals, and medical guidance should be sought before use. Pregnant women should avoid using this product unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product in nursing mothers. Additionally, there is no information available about the potential for excretion in breast milk or any associated risks to breastfed infants.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the prescribing information regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with reduced kidney function, as the lack of data necessitates careful clinical judgment. Regular monitoring of renal function may be advisable in these patients, although specific recommendations are not provided.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, immediate medical assistance is crucial. If the substance is ingested, healthcare professionals should advise patients or caregivers to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Prompt intervention is essential to mitigate potential adverse effects associated with overdosage. Symptoms may vary depending on the specific substance involved; therefore, a thorough assessment by a medical professional is recommended to determine the appropriate course of action.

Management procedures may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment, tailored to the individual patient's needs. It is imperative that healthcare providers remain vigilant and prepared to address any complications that may arise from an overdosage scenario.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in these contexts.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Patients should be advised to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center if the product is swallowed. It is important to instruct patients not to use the product in large quantities, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, to prevent potential complications.

Healthcare providers should inform patients to discontinue use and consult a doctor if any irritation or rash develops. Additionally, patients should be counseled to stop using the product and seek medical advice if their condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days.

While using the product, patients must be cautioned to avoid contact with their eyes. In the event of accidental eye contact, they should rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if necessary.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct light exposure to protect its quality. Once opened, the product should be discarded to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered topically. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, it should be applied to the affected areas as needed, not exceeding 3 to 4 times per day. For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor prior to use. There is no additional information available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, patient counseling, or postmarketing experience.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Cvs Burn Relief W/Lido 8oz, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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