Lilas Feminine Pain Relief Patch

Drug Overview

This medication is designed to provide temporary relief from minor aches and pains that you may experience due to various conditions. It can help alleviate discomfort associated with menstrual cramps, lower pelvic pain, backaches, leg cramps, sprains, and strains.

The medication is available in the form of patches, which offer a convenient way to deliver the relief you need. If you're looking for a solution to manage these types of pain, this product may be a suitable option for you.

Uses

You can use this medication for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains that you might experience from various conditions. This includes discomfort from menstrual cramps, lower pelvic pain, backaches, leg cramps, as well as sprains and strains.

It's important to note that there are no reported 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

Before using the patch, make sure to dry the skin in the area where you plan to apply it. For adults and children aged 12 years and older, you can apply the patch to the affected area up to two times a day. To use the patch, first open the pouch and carefully remove the patch. Then, peel off the protective film and stick the patch directly onto the affected area.

If you are considering this treatment for a child under 12 years old, it’s important to consult a doctor first to ensure it’s safe and appropriate for them.

What to Avoid

It's important to be aware of specific instructions regarding the use of this medication. While there are no listed contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or concerns about abuse or dependence, you should take care if the medication is swallowed. In such a case, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Your safety is paramount, so please follow these guidelines closely.

Side Effects

If you experience worsening symptoms or if your condition does not improve after 7 days, it's important to stop using the product and consult a doctor. Additionally, if you notice any unusual skin irritation after using it, seek medical advice.

You should avoid using this product on wounds or damaged skin, and do not apply it with a heating pad. If you have redness in the area you plan to treat, consult your doctor before use. While using the product, be careful to keep it away from your eyes, mucous membranes, and any rashes, and avoid wrapping the area too tightly.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so be sure to follow the directions carefully. Avoid applying it to wounds or damaged skin, and do not use it with a heating pad. If you notice any redness in the area you plan to treat, consult your doctor before using the product. While using it, keep it away from your eyes, mucous membranes, and any rashes, and avoid wrapping the area too tightly.

You should stop using the product and contact your doctor if your condition worsens, if symptoms last longer than 7 days, or if they clear up and then return within a few days. Additionally, if you experience any unusual skin irritation after using the product, seek medical advice. Always keep this product out of reach of children, and 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 seek assistance if you suspect an overdose has occurred.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant, it is important to avoid using this product on your abdomen. This precaution helps ensure the safety of both you and your developing baby. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns you may have regarding the use of medications or products during your pregnancy.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it's important to be aware that pregnant women should not use this product on their abdomen. This precaution helps ensure the safety of both you and your baby. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding any medications or treatments while breastfeeding.

Pediatric Use

If you have a child under 12 years old who may need this treatment, it's important to consult a doctor first. For children aged 12 and older, you can apply the medication to the affected area up to two times a day. Always follow your healthcare provider's advice to ensure safe and effective use 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 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 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 (liver issues).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to discuss any concerns regarding your liver health and how it may relate to your treatment. They can help ensure that you receive the safest and most effective care.

Drug Interactions

It's great to know that there are no reported interactions between this medication and other drugs or laboratory tests. However, it's still very important to discuss all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, with your healthcare provider. This ensures that your treatment is safe and effective.

Always keep your healthcare provider informed about any changes in your health or new medications you start. Open communication helps prevent any potential issues and supports your overall well-being.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance and safety of your product, store it at room temperature, keeping it below 80°F (27ºC). This temperature range helps maintain the integrity of the device.

When handling the product, be sure to follow any specific instructions provided to avoid contamination or damage. Always dispose of any components according to local regulations to ensure safety and environmental responsibility.

Additional Information

You should apply this medication topically to the affected area, no more than twice a day, if you are an adult or a child aged 12 years and older. Each patch can be worn for up to 12 hours. If you are pregnant, it is important to avoid using the patch on your abdomen.

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Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Lilas Feminine Pain Relief Patch (menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Drug Information (PDF)

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