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Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving

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Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 40 mg/1 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Amide Local Anesthetic, Antiarrhythmic
Dosage form
Liquid
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
January 14, 2025
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 40 mg/1 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Amide Local Anesthetic, Antiarrhythmic
Dosage form
Liquid
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
January 14, 2025
Manufacturer
Meijer Distribution, Inc
Registration number
M017
NDC root
41250-351
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

Meijer® is an odor-free pain-relieving liquid designed for the temporary relief of pain. It contains 4% lidocaine, which is a local anesthetic that works by blocking nerve signals in the body, helping to reduce discomfort in the affected area. This maximum strength formula is fast-acting and comes with a no-mess applicator, making it easy for you to apply directly where you need relief.

Uses

You can use this medication for the temporary relief of pain. It is designed to help alleviate discomfort, making it easier for you to go about your daily activities.

Rest assured, there are no teratogenic effects (which means it does not cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects associated with this medication. This makes it a safer option for those concerned about potential risks.

Dosage and Administration

If you are 12 years old or older, you can apply this medication to the affected area up to 3 to 4 times a day. Make sure to follow this guideline to ensure safe and effective use.

If you are caring for a child under 12 years of age, it’s important not to use this medication without first consulting a doctor. Always prioritize safety and seek professional advice when it comes to younger patients.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this product safely to avoid any potential issues. You should not apply it to wounds or damaged skin, and avoid bandaging tightly over the area. Additionally, do not use it with heating pads or other heating devices, as this can lead to complications. Be cautious not to use large quantities, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, to ensure your safety and well-being.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to be aware of some precautions. This product is for external use only, so avoid contact with your eyes and do not apply it to wounds or damaged skin. It's also advised not to bandage tightly or use it with heating pads or other heating devices. If you are pregnant or nursing, please consult a healthcare professional before use. Additionally, avoid using large amounts, especially on raw or blistered areas.

If your condition worsens, or if symptoms last more than 7 days or return after improvement, stop using the product and consult a doctor. Always keep this 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 for external use only, so please avoid getting it in your eyes and do not apply it to wounds or damaged skin. It's important not to bandage the area tightly or use it with heating pads or other heating devices. If you are pregnant or nursing, consult a healthcare professional before using this product. Additionally, avoid using large amounts, especially on raw or blistered skin.

If your condition worsens, or if symptoms last more than 7 days or return after clearing up, stop using the product and contact your doctor. Always keep this product out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Overdose

If you or someone else has swallowed too much of a medication, it’s important to act quickly. You should seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Signs of an overdose can vary, but they may include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing.

Don’t wait for symptoms to appear; getting prompt assistance can be crucial. Always keep emergency contact numbers handy and be aware of the steps to take in case of an overdose. Your safety and health are the top priority.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or nursing, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this product. They can provide guidance tailored to your specific situation, ensuring both your health and the health of your baby are prioritized. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor about any medications you are considering during this time.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed, it's important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication. This is to ensure the safety of both you and your baby. Always prioritize your health and your baby's well-being by seeking expert advice regarding any drugs you may consider taking while nursing.

Pediatric Use

If your child is under 12 years old, it's important not to use this medication without first consulting a doctor. For those aged 12 and older, you can apply the medication to the affected area, but be sure to do so no more than 3 to 4 times a day. Always follow these guidelines to ensure your child's safety and well-being.

Geriatric Use

While there is no specific information available about the use of this medication in older adults, it’s important to approach any new treatment with caution. If you or a loved one is an older adult, it’s always a good idea to discuss any medications with a healthcare provider. They can help ensure that the treatment is safe and appropriate, considering any unique health needs or conditions that may be present.

Since there are no dosage adjustments or special precautions mentioned for elderly patients, your healthcare provider will be the best resource for personalized advice. They can monitor for any potential side effects and make recommendations based on individual health status.

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 (liver issues).

Before starting any new medication, including this one, you should discuss your liver health with your healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach for your treatment and ensure your safety.

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 feel free to ask questions and share your complete list of medications and any lab tests you may be undergoing. This way, you can receive the best possible care tailored to your needs.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance and safety of your product, it is important to store it at room temperature. This means keeping it in a place that is neither too hot nor too cold, typically between 68°F and 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

When handling the product, make sure to do so with clean hands and in a clean environment to maintain its integrity. Always follow any specific instructions provided with the product for safe use and disposal.

Additional Information

You should apply this medication topically to the affected area, using it no more than 3 to 4 times a day if you are an adult or a child aged 12 years and older. If the patient is under 12 years old, it's important to consult a doctor before use. There are no additional details available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, or postmarketing experiences related to this medication.

FAQ

What is meijer® used for?

Meijer® is used for the temporary relief of pain.

What is the active ingredient in meijer®?

Meijer® contains 4% Lidocaine, which is a local anesthetic.

How should I apply meijer®?

Adults and children 12 years of age and older should apply it to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Can children under 12 use meijer®?

No, children under 12 years of age should not use meijer® without consulting a doctor.

Are there any warnings for using meijer®?

Yes, it is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and do not apply to wounds or damaged skin.

What should I do if my condition worsens while using meijer®?

Discontinue use and consult a doctor if your condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Is meijer® safe to use during pregnancy?

If you are pregnant or nursing, seek the advice of a health professional before using meijer®.

How should meijer® be stored?

Store meijer® at room temperature.

What should I do if meijer® is swallowed?

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

No description information is available for the specified drug.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of pain.

There are no teratogenic effects associated with this drug. Additionally, no nonteratogenic effects have been reported.

Dosage and Administration

For adults and children aged 12 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 limited to the specified frequency to avoid potential adverse effects.

For children under 12 years of age, the product should not be used without consulting a healthcare professional. It is essential to seek medical advice to determine the appropriate course of action for this age group.

Contraindications

The product is contraindicated in the following situations:

Application to wounds or damaged skin is prohibited due to the potential for adverse effects. Tight bandaging is not recommended as it may lead to compromised circulation. The use of heating pads or other heating devices in conjunction with this product is contraindicated, as it may increase the risk of skin irritation or burns. Additionally, the application of large quantities, especially over raw surfaces or blistered areas, is not advised to prevent exacerbation of the condition.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is intended for external use only. Healthcare professionals should advise patients to avoid contact with the eyes and to refrain from applying the product to wounds or damaged skin. It is important to instruct patients not to bandage the area tightly after application and to avoid using the product in conjunction with heating pads or other heating devices, as this may exacerbate adverse effects.

Pregnant or nursing individuals should seek the advice of a healthcare professional prior to using this product, as safety during these periods has not been fully established. Caution is advised against the use of large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas, to prevent potential complications.

Patients should be instructed to discontinue use and consult a physician if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days.

It is essential to keep this product out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center should be made.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware that it is for external use only. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes and to refrain from applying the product to wounds or damaged skin. Additionally, patients should not bandage the area tightly or use the product in conjunction with heating pads or other heating devices.

As with any medication, it is advisable for patients who are pregnant or nursing to seek the advice of a healthcare professional prior to use. Caution is also advised against using the product in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas.

Patients are instructed to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days.

Furthermore, it is critical to keep this product out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, patients should seek medical 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 Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 12 years of age should not use this medication without consulting a doctor. For adolescents and adults aged 12 years and older, the recommended application is to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information available 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. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any adverse effects or changes in efficacy, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and nursing mothers should seek the advice of a healthcare professional before using this product. The safety of this medication during pregnancy has not been established, and potential risks to fetal outcomes are not fully understood. It is essential for women of childbearing potential to discuss their individual circumstances with their healthcare provider to weigh the benefits and risks associated with the use of this product during pregnancy and lactation.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. There is no specific data available regarding the excretion of this drug in breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, healthcare providers should carefully consider the potential risks and benefits when recommending this product to nursing mothers.

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. Regular monitoring of renal function may be advisable in these patients to ensure safety and efficacy.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to this drug. Consequently, there are no 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 an overdosage, it is imperative that immediate medical assistance is sought. Healthcare professionals should advise patients or caregivers to contact a Poison Control Center without delay if the substance has been ingested.

Symptoms of overdosage may vary depending on the specific substance involved; however, it is crucial to monitor the patient closely for any signs of adverse reactions. Prompt recognition of symptoms can facilitate timely intervention and improve patient outcomes.

Management of overdosage should be guided by the severity of symptoms and the specific circumstances of the case. Healthcare providers are encouraged to follow established protocols for the assessment and treatment of overdosage, which may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment as necessary.

Nonclinical Toxicology

There is currently no available information regarding teratogenic effects, non-teratogenic effects, or any specific findings in the nonclinical toxicology studies. Additionally, no data has been provided concerning animal pharmacology and toxicology.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this product out of reach of children. Instruct patients that if the product is swallowed, they should seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Patients should be informed to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then occur again within a few days.

When using this product, patients should be cautioned to avoid contact with the eyes and not to apply it to wounds or damaged skin. They should also be advised against bandaging tightly and using the product in conjunction with heating pads or other heating devices.

Additionally, patients who are pregnant or nursing should be encouraged to seek the advice of a healthcare professional before using this product. It is important to inform patients not to use the product in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in various package configurations, with specific NDC numbers available for identification. It is essential to store the product at room temperature to maintain its integrity and efficacy. Proper handling should be observed to ensure optimal conditions are met throughout the storage period.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered topically, with a recommended application frequency of 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children aged 12 years and older. For children under 12 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor before 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 Meijer Odor Free Analgesic Pain Relieving, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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