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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera

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Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 500 g/100000 mg
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 1988
Label revision date
July 22, 2015
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 500 g/100000 mg
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 1988
Label revision date
July 22, 2015
Manufacturer
Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation
Registration number
part348
NDC root
24385-083
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel is a soothing topical product designed to provide temporary relief from pain and itching caused by sunburn, minor burns, insect bites, cuts, and scrapes. Aloe vera is known for its calming properties, making this gel a popular choice for treating skin irritations and promoting healing.

When you apply Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel, it helps to cool and hydrate the affected area, offering comfort and support as your skin recovers. Whether you're dealing with the aftermath of a day in the sun or a minor injury, this gel can be a helpful addition to your first aid routine.

Uses

You can use this medication for temporary relief from pain and itching caused by various skin irritations. This includes discomfort from sunburn, minor burns, insect bites, cuts, and scrapes. It’s designed to help soothe your skin and make you feel more comfortable during the healing process.

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 or your child is 2 years old or older, you can apply the medication to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. Make sure to follow this guideline to ensure the best results. However, if your child is under 2 years of age, it’s important to consult a physician (doctor) before using the medication. This will help ensure safety and proper care for younger children.

What to Avoid

It's important to be aware of specific instructions regarding the use of this product. If you accidentally swallow it, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. This is crucial for your safety, as prompt action can help prevent potential harm.

Currently, there are no listed contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or concerns about abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this product. Always follow the guidance provided to ensure safe usage.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to remember that it is for external use only. Avoid applying it in large amounts, especially on raw or blistered skin. Be careful to keep it away from your eyes; if contact happens, rinse your eyes with water immediately.

If your condition worsens, improves and then comes back within a few days, or if your symptoms last longer than 7 days, you should stop using the product and consult a doctor.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid using it on large areas of your skin, especially if the skin is raw or blistered. Be careful to keep it away from your eyes; if it does come into contact with them, rinse your eyes with water immediately.

If your condition worsens or improves but then comes back within a few days, or if your symptoms last longer than 7 days, stop using the product and consult your doctor. Additionally, if you accidentally swallow the product, seek emergency medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While there is no specific information available about the signs of overdose for this medication, general symptoms can include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these signs or feel unwell after taking the medication, seek medical help right away.

In case of an overdose, contact your healthcare provider or local emergency services immediately. They can provide the necessary assistance and guidance. Always keep a list of your medications handy and share it with your healthcare team to ensure your safety.

Pregnancy Use

Currently, there is no information available about the use of Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera - lidocaine hydrochloride gel during pregnancy. This means that safety concerns, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions for pregnant individuals have not been addressed in the drug insert.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to consult with your healthcare provider before using this product to ensure it is safe for you and your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding any medications or treatments you are considering during pregnancy.

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 passed into breast milk or if it poses any risk to your infant.

As always, it's a good idea to consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or questions about using any medication while breastfeeding.

Pediatric Use

When using this medication for children, it's important to follow specific guidelines. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, you can apply it to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. However, if your child is under 2 years old, you should consult a physician (doctor) before using the medication to ensure it's safe for them. Always prioritize your child's health and seek professional advice when needed.

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 for personalized advice. They can help determine the best approach to using this medication safely and effectively, taking into account any unique health needs or conditions that may be present. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the usual recommendations for monitoring or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues) are not provided.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medications you take are safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help you understand how your condition may affect your treatment plan.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the standard recommendations apply, but you should always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice. They can help determine the best approach for your treatment and monitor your liver function as needed.

Make sure to keep your doctor informed about your liver health, as they may want to conduct regular tests to ensure your safety while using any medication. Your well-being is a priority, and your healthcare team is there to support you.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications or tests you may be taking. In this case, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted, which means that, based on the available information, you may not need to worry about these particular concerns. However, every individual's health situation is unique, so discussing your full list of medications and any tests with your provider ensures that you receive the safest and most effective care. Always prioritize these discussions to help manage your health effectively.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). It’s okay for the temperature to occasionally range from 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F), but try to keep it within the recommended limits. Make sure to protect the product from light and always keep the container tightly closed when not in use.

Once you open the container, remember to discard it after use to maintain safety and effectiveness. Following these guidelines will help you handle the product safely and ensure it remains in good condition.

Additional Information

For adults and children aged 2 years and older, you should apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day. If the patient is under 2 years old, it's important to consult a physician before use. There are no additional details available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, or patient counseling.

FAQ

What is Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel used for?

It provides temporary relief of pain and itching due to sunburn, minor burns, insect bites, cuts, and scrapes.

How should I use Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel?

For adults and children 2 years and older, apply to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times a day. For children under 2 years, consult a physician.

Are there any contraindications for using this gel?

No contraindications are listed for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel.

What should I do if I accidentally swallow the gel?

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

What precautions should I take when using this product?

Use it for external use only, avoid large quantities over raw or blistered areas, and avoid contact with eyes. Rinse with water if contact occurs.

What should I do if my condition worsens or does not improve?

Stop use and ask a doctor if your condition worsens, clears up and occurs again within a few days, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Is there any information regarding the use of this gel during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

There is no specific information provided regarding the use of this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

How should I store Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel?

Store it at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), protect from light, keep the container tightly closed, and discard after opening.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera Gel is a topical formulation designed for skin application. The product is presented in a gel dosage form, characterized by its clear appearance. The effective date of this formulation is August 31, 2015. An associated media reference is available, identified by the image file 24385008334.jpg, which is in JPEG format.

Uses and Indications

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

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 the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. It is important to ensure that the application is performed with clean hands and that the affected area is properly prepared prior to administration.

For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a physician before use to determine the appropriate course of action.

Contraindications

There are no specific contraindications listed for this product. However, it is imperative to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center if the product is swallowed.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only, this product should not be applied in large quantities, especially on raw or blistered areas. Healthcare professionals are advised to instruct patients to avoid contact with the eyes during application. In the event of accidental eye contact, it is essential to rinse the eyes thoroughly with water.

Patients should be closely monitored for any worsening of their condition or if symptoms resolve only to recur within a few days. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, it is imperative that patients discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation.

In cases where the product is ingested, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or the local Poison Control Center should be contacted without delay.

Healthcare professionals should emphasize the importance of stopping the use of this product and seeking medical advice if any of the aforementioned conditions arise.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that this product is for external use only and should not be applied in large quantities, especially over raw or blistered areas. During use, it is important to avoid contact with the eyes; in the event of contact, the affected area should be rinsed with water immediately.

In clinical practice, patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if their condition worsens, if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days. These precautions are essential to ensure the safe and effective use of the product.

Drug Interactions

There are no specific drug interactions identified in the available data. Additionally, no laboratory test interactions have been reported. Therefore, no dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on the current information.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients aged 2 years and older may apply the medication to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day. For children under 2 years of age, it is recommended to consult a physician prior to use.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients may not have specific information regarding the use of this medication, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Therefore, healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to geriatric patients. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any adverse effects or changes in therapeutic response, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

There is no information available regarding the use of Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera - lidocaine hydrochloride gel during pregnancy. As such, the safety of this medication in pregnant patients has not been established, and there are no known dosage modifications or special precautions recommended for use in this population. Healthcare professionals should consider the lack of data when prescribing this medication to women of childbearing potential and weigh the potential risks versus benefits.

Lactation

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

Renal Impairment

There is no specific information available regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for patients with renal impairment. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing to patients with reduced kidney function, as the absence of detailed guidance necessitates careful clinical judgment. Regular monitoring of renal function may be advisable in this patient population.

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 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 absence of specific information regarding overdosage, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution and consider general principles of management in cases of suspected overdose.

It is essential to monitor the patient closely for any potential symptoms that may arise from an overdose. Symptoms can vary widely depending on the substance involved and the individual patient's response.

In the event of an overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought. Healthcare providers should initiate supportive care and symptomatic treatment as necessary. This may include monitoring vital signs, providing respiratory support, and administering intravenous fluids if indicated.

Additionally, healthcare professionals should consult local poison control centers or relevant toxicology resources for guidance on specific management protocols tailored to the substance involved.

Documentation of the incident, including the amount and timing of the substance taken, is crucial for effective management and follow-up care.

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 compound in these areas.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients that if the product is swallowed, it is crucial to seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center. This information is vital for ensuring patient safety and prompt action in case of accidental ingestion.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain integrity. It should be stored at a temperature range of 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), with permissible excursions between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F). It is essential to protect the product from light to ensure its stability and effectiveness. Additionally, the product should be discarded after opening to prevent any potential degradation or contamination.

Additional Clinical Information

For patients aged 2 years and older, the medication should be applied to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times a day. For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a physician 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 Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Data Generation & Sources

This page was automatically generated and is maintained by the AllDrugs AI Data-Science Team. It was built from the FDA Structured Product Label (DailyMed) for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Aloe Vera, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

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