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Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel

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Active ingredients
  • Lidocaine Hydrochloride 2 g/100 mL
  • Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13 g/100 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Amide Local Anesthetic, Antiarrhythmic
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 2019
Label revision date
December 31, 2025
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Lidocaine Hydrochloride 2 g/100 mL
  • Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13 g/100 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Amide Local Anesthetic, Antiarrhythmic
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 2019
Label revision date
December 31, 2025
Manufacturer
Water-Jel Technologies, LLC
Registration number
M017
NDC root
59898-950
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info (2 NDCs)
Packaging & NDC Codes (2)

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Drug Overview

You can use this medication as a first aid treatment to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. It also provides temporary relief from pain associated with minor burns, making it a helpful option for managing minor injuries at home.

Uses

You can use this product for first aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. It’s also effective for providing temporary relief from pain associated with minor burns. Whether you're dealing with a small injury or a burn, this product can help you manage discomfort and protect your skin.

Dosage and Administration

To use this medication effectively, start by cleaning the affected area thoroughly. If you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older, you can apply the medication to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. For children under 2 years of age, it’s important to consult a doctor before use.

If you choose to cover the area with a sterile bandage, make sure to let the medication dry completely first. This will help ensure that the treatment works effectively while protecting the area. Always follow these steps to get the best results from your medication.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication safely to avoid potential complications. You should not apply it in your eyes or over large areas of your body, especially on raw or blistered skin. Additionally, do not use it for more than a week unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so. Following these guidelines will help ensure your safety and the effectiveness of the treatment.

Side Effects

You should be aware that this product is for external use only and should not be applied to your eyes or over large areas of your body, especially on raw or blistered skin. It's important to avoid using it for more than a week unless your doctor advises otherwise. If you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult your doctor before using this product.

If your condition does not improve after 7 days, worsens, or if it clears up and then returns within a few days, stop using the product and seek medical advice. Additionally, if the product is accidentally ingested, contact a Poison Control Center or seek professional help immediately.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid applying it to your eyes or large areas of your body, especially on raw or blistered skin. You should not use it for more than a week unless your doctor advises you to do so.

Before using this product, consult your doctor if you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. If your condition does not improve after 7 days, worsens, or clears up only to return within a few days, stop using the product and contact your doctor for further guidance.

In case of accidental ingestion, it’s important to seek emergency medical help right away or contact a Poison Control Center. Your safety is a priority, so please take these precautions seriously.

Overdose

If you or someone else accidentally takes too much of a medication, it's important to act quickly. You should seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center right away. They can provide guidance on what to do next.

Signs of an overdose can vary, but they may include unusual symptoms or changes in behavior. If you notice any concerning signs, don’t hesitate to get help. Remember, it’s always better to be safe and get professional advice in these situations.

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. You should consult your doctor before using it, as there may be potential risks to your fetus that are not clearly defined.

While there are no specific dosage modifications provided for pregnant individuals, it's crucial to discuss your situation with a healthcare professional to ensure your safety and that of your baby. Use this product only if it is clearly needed and after having a thorough conversation with your healthcare provider.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it's important to talk to your doctor before using this product. There is a possibility that it can be passed into your breast milk, and the effects on your nursing infant have not been thoroughly studied. Therefore, exercising caution is recommended to ensure the safety and well-being of both you and your baby.

Pediatric Use

When using this medication for 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, it's important to consult a doctor before use. This ensures that the treatment is safe and appropriate for their age. Always follow these guidelines to help keep your child safe and healthy.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about how it may affect you or if any dosage adjustments are necessary. This means that the usual guidelines for safety and precautions that apply to elderly patients have not been detailed.

If you or a loved one is considering this medication, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications you may be taking. 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 drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you if your kidneys are not functioning properly.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medication you take is safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help monitor your condition and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

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 if you have hepatic impairment (issues with liver function).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding your liver health and medication use. They can help ensure that you receive the safest and most effective treatment based on your individual needs.

Drug Interactions

It's important to have open conversations with your healthcare provider about any medications or tests you may be taking. While there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted for this medication, your healthcare provider can help ensure that everything you are taking works well together and is safe for you. Always share your complete list of medications and any recent lab tests to avoid any potential issues. Your health and safety should always come first.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature. This helps maintain its effectiveness and safety. When handling the product, be sure to follow any specific instructions provided to avoid contamination or damage. Always keep it in a clean environment to ensure it remains safe for use. If you have any questions about disposal or other safety measures, please refer to the guidelines provided with your product.

Additional Information

No further information is available.

FAQ

What is this drug used for?

This drug is used as first aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns, and for the temporary relief of pain associated with minor burns.

How should I apply this drug?

Clean the affected area and apply to adults and children 2 years of age and older not more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 2 years, consult a doctor.

Are there any areas where I should not apply this drug?

Do not use this drug in the eyes, over large areas of the body, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas, or longer than a week unless directed by a doctor.

What should I do if the condition persists?

Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists more than 7 days or gets worse, or if it clears up and occurs again within a few days.

Is this drug safe to use during pregnancy?

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Can nursing mothers use this drug?

Nursing mothers should consult a doctor before using this product, as there is a potential for excretion in breast milk.

What should I do in case of accidental ingestion?

In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

How should I store this drug?

Store the drug at room temperature.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel (benzalkonium chloride, lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

No description information is available for the drug.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for first aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Additionally, it provides temporary relief of pain associated with minor burns.

Limitations of Use: This drug is not intended for use on deep wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. It is recommended for external use only.

Dosage and Administration

The affected area should be cleaned prior to application. For adults and children aged 2 years and older, the product should be applied to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily. For children under 2 years of age, it is recommended to consult a doctor before use.

If desired, the treated area may be covered with a sterile bandage; however, it is important to allow the area to dry completely before applying the bandage.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in the following situations:

Application in the eyes is prohibited due to the potential for irritation and damage to ocular tissues. Additionally, the product should not be applied over large areas of the body, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, as this may increase the risk of systemic absorption and adverse effects. Prolonged use beyond one week is contraindicated unless directed by a healthcare professional, to prevent potential complications associated with extended exposure.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. This product is contraindicated for application in the eyes and should not be used over large areas of the body, particularly on raw surfaces or blistered areas. Prolonged use beyond one week is not recommended unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Healthcare providers should advise patients to consult a doctor prior to use if they have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.

Patients are instructed to discontinue use and seek medical advice if the condition persists for more than seven days, worsens, or if the condition resolves and then recurs within a few days.

In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or the patient should contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware of several important warnings and precautions. The product is intended for external use only and should not be applied in or around the eyes. It is contraindicated for use over large areas of the body, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas. Additionally, the product should not be used for longer than one week unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Patients are advised to consult a doctor prior to use if they have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. If the condition being treated does not improve after 7 days or worsens, patients should discontinue use and seek medical advice. Furthermore, if the condition resolves and then recurs within a few days, it is recommended to stop use and consult a healthcare provider.

In the event of accidental ingestion, it is crucial to seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug Interactions

There are currently no documented drug interactions associated with this medication. Additionally, there is no information available regarding interactions with laboratory tests. As such, no specific recommendations for dosage adjustments or monitoring are warranted at this time.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel (benzalkonium chloride, lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel.
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 daily. For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor 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

The safety of this product during pregnancy has not been established. Pregnant patients or those planning to become pregnant should consult a healthcare professional before use. Potential risks to the fetus are not clearly defined; therefore, caution is advised. There are no specific dosage modifications for pregnant individuals; healthcare providers should be consulted for guidance. This product should only be used if clearly needed and after a thorough discussion with a healthcare provider regarding the potential risks and benefits.

Lactation

Lactating mothers should consult a doctor before using this product. There is a potential for excretion in breast milk, and the effects on a nursing infant are not well studied; therefore, caution is advised.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have no specific information regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations provided in the drug insert. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to individuals with reduced kidney function, as the lack of data necessitates careful clinical judgment.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to 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 prescribing information.

Overdosage

In the event of accidental ingestion, it is imperative to seek professional assistance without delay. Healthcare professionals should contact a Poison Control Center immediately to obtain guidance on the appropriate management of the situation.

Symptoms of overdosage may vary depending on the substance involved and the amount ingested. It is crucial for healthcare providers to monitor the patient closely for any signs of toxicity and to initiate supportive care as necessary.

Management procedures should include a thorough assessment of the patient's condition, including vital signs and any presenting symptoms. Depending on the severity of the overdosage, interventions may range from observation and symptomatic treatment to more advanced medical interventions as dictated by the clinical scenario.

Prompt action and adherence to established protocols are essential in mitigating the potential risks associated with overdosage.

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.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients that in the event of accidental ingestion of the medication, it is crucial to seek professional assistance immediately. Patients should be informed to contact a Poison Control Center without delay to ensure their safety and receive appropriate guidance.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in various package configurations, with specific NDC numbers assigned for identification. It is essential to store the product at room temperature to maintain its integrity and efficacy. No special handling requirements are noted; however, standard precautions should be observed to ensure optimal storage conditions.

Additional Clinical Information

No further data are available.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel, 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 Antibacterial Lidocaine Wound Gel, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

All FDA-listed dosage forms and strengths are shown in the Packaging & NDC Codes section above. Regulatory status appears in the Summary Information panel above and was verified in the FDA National Drug Code directory and the NSDE NDC Directory daily file.

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