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Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on

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Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 4 g/100 mL
Other brand names
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 2017
Label revision date
October 5, 2020
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 4 g/100 mL
Other brand names
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 2017
Label revision date
October 5, 2020
Manufacturer
Velocity Pharma LLC
Registration number
part348
NDC root
76168-307
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to temporarily relieve minor pain. It can be helpful for various everyday discomforts, providing you with some relief when you need it most. While the specific details about how it works are not provided, its primary purpose is to ease pain effectively.

Uses

You can use this medication to temporarily relieve minor pain. It’s designed to help ease discomfort, making it a useful option when you need quick relief. Rest assured, there are no known teratogenic effects (which means it doesn’t cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects associated with this medication.

Dosage and Administration

If you are an adult or a child over 12 years old, you should apply a thin layer of the medication to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours. However, make sure not to apply it more than three times in a 24-hour period to avoid any potential issues.

For children who are 12 years old or younger, it’s important to consult a doctor before using this medication. They can provide guidance on the appropriate use and dosage for younger patients. Always follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe and effective treatment.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication safely to avoid potential issues. You should not apply it to large areas of your body or on skin that is cut, irritated, or swollen. Additionally, avoid using it on puncture wounds. If you find that you need to use this medication for more than one week, please consult your doctor for guidance. Following these instructions 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 and safety precautions. You should only apply it to the skin as directed and avoid using it on large areas, cut or irritated skin, puncture wounds, or for more than one week without consulting a doctor. If your condition worsens, symptoms last longer than seven days, or if they improve and then return shortly after, stop using the product and seek medical advice.

Additionally, be cautious as the product is flammable; keep it away from fire or flames. Always avoid contact with your eyes, and do not apply heat or bandage the area where the product is used.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is for external use only, so please avoid applying it to large areas of your body or on any cut, irritated, or swollen skin. It should not be used on puncture wounds, and you should not use it for more than one week without consulting your doctor. Always follow the directions on the packaging carefully, and avoid contact with your eyes. Additionally, do not apply heat or bandage the area where you use this product.

If your condition worsens, or if symptoms last longer than seven days or return after clearing up, stop using the product and consult your doctor. Remember that this product is flammable, so keep it away from fire or flames. Always store it out of reach of children and pets, and if 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.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. They can provide guidance on whether it’s safe for you and your baby. Always prioritize your health and the health of your child by seeking expert advice.

Lactation Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication. This ensures that you understand any potential risks and can make informed decisions about your health and the health of your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding your breastfeeding journey.

Pediatric Use

If you have a child who is 12 years old or younger, it's important to consult with a doctor before using this medication. For children over 12 years and adults, you can apply a thin layer of the product to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours. However, be sure not to exceed three applications in a 24-hour period to ensure safety and effectiveness. Always follow these guidelines to help protect your child's health.

Geriatric Use

While there is no specific information about how this medication should be used by older adults, it’s important to approach any new treatment with caution. Since older adults may have different health needs and may be taking multiple medications, it’s always a good idea to consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication. They can help ensure that the treatment is safe and appropriate for your individual health situation.

If you or a loved one is an older adult, be sure to discuss any concerns or questions with your doctor, especially regarding potential interactions with other medications or existing health conditions.

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 you have renal impairment (kidney issues).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medication you take is safe and appropriate for your health situation. They can help monitor your kidney function 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 you are taking. In this case, there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted, which means that the medication is generally considered safe to use with other drugs and tests. However, every individual is different, and your healthcare provider can help ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for you.

Always discuss any changes in your medication or health status with your healthcare provider to avoid any potential issues and to get the best care possible.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the safety and effectiveness of your product, store it at room temperature and always keep the container tightly closed when not in use. It's important to keep it out of reach of children and pets to prevent any accidental exposure.

Please remember that the product is flammable, so be sure to keep it away from any fire or flame. After each use, make sure to close the cap tightly to maintain its integrity and safety.

Additional Information

You should apply a thin layer of the medication to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours, but do not exceed three applications in a 24-hour period if you are an adult or a child over 12 years old. If the patient is 12 years old or younger, consult a doctor before use.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's important to talk to a health professional before using this medication. Always keep it out of reach of children and pets, and if swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

FAQ

What is the primary use of this drug?

This drug temporarily relieves minor pain.

How should adults and children over 12 years use this drug?

Apply a thin layer to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24-hour period.

What should I do if I am under 12 years old?

If you are 12 years or younger, ask a doctor before use.

Are there any teratogenic effects associated with this drug?

No teratogenic effects are mentioned.

What precautions should I take when using this product?

Use only as directed, avoid contact with eyes, and do not bandage or apply local heat to the area of use.

What should I do if my condition worsens or symptoms persist?

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

Is this drug flammable?

Yes, this drug is flammable; keep it away from fire or flame.

What should I do if this drug is swallowed?

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

Can I use this drug on large areas of the body?

No, do not use this drug on large areas of the body or on cut, irritated, or swollen skin.

What storage instructions should I follow?

Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed when not in use, and out of reach of children and pets.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

The product is identified by SPL Code 34089-3 and is formulated as a pain-relieving roll-on. It is contained within a 2.5 fluid ounce package, designed for topical application.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of minor pain.

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

Dosage and Administration

For adults and children over 12 years of age, a thin layer of the medication should be applied to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours. The total number of applications must not exceed 3 times within a 24-hour period.

For children 12 years of age or younger, it is advised to consult a physician before use.

Contraindications

The product is contraindicated for use on large areas of the body or on cut, irritated, or swollen skin due to the potential for adverse effects. Additionally, it should not be applied to puncture wounds. Prolonged use beyond one week without consulting a healthcare professional is also contraindicated to ensure safety and efficacy.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. This product should not be applied to large areas of the body, nor should it be used on cut, irritated, or swollen skin. It is contraindicated for application on puncture wounds. Prolonged use beyond one week is not recommended without prior consultation with a healthcare professional.

When utilizing this product, it is imperative to adhere strictly to the provided directions. Users must read and follow all instructions and warnings indicated on the packaging. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes. Additionally, the area of application should not be bandaged or subjected to local heat, such as heating pads.

Users are advised to discontinue use and seek medical advice if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than seven days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days.

This product is flammable; therefore, it should be kept away from fire or flame. It is essential to store this product out of reach of children and pets. In the event of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center should be made without delay.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that this product is intended for external use only. It is contraindicated for application on large areas of the body, on cut, irritated, or swollen skin, and on puncture wounds. Additionally, it should not be used for more than one week without consulting a healthcare professional.

When using this product, it is crucial to adhere strictly to the provided directions and warnings. Contact with the eyes must be avoided, and the area of application should not be bandaged or subjected to local heat, such as heating pads.

Patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than seven days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days.

It is important to note that the product is flammable; therefore, it should be kept away from fire or flame.

Drug Interactions

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

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients 12 years of age or younger should consult a healthcare professional before use. For adolescents and children over 12 years, the recommended dosage is to apply a thin layer to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours, with a maximum of 3 applications within a 24-hour period.

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

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. The potential risks and benefits must be carefully weighed, as the effects on fetal outcomes and lactation are not fully established. It is essential for women of childbearing potential to seek medical advice to ensure safe use during pregnancy and lactation.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a health professional prior to using this medication. There is currently no available data regarding the excretion of this medication in human breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, caution is recommended when administering this medication to lactating individuals.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the drug insert text regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations. 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, although specific recommendations are not provided.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to this medication. 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, 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

If pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a health professional prior to use. No non-teratogenic effects have been specified in the available data. Additionally, there are no details provided regarding nonclinical toxicology or animal pharmacology and toxicology.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

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

Patients should be informed not to use the product on large areas of the body or on cut, irritated, or swollen skin, and to avoid application on puncture wounds. It is important to counsel patients that they should not use the product for more than one week without consulting a doctor.

Healthcare providers should emphasize that patients must stop using the product 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. Additionally, patients should be made aware that the product is flammable and should be kept away from fire or flame.

When using this product, patients should be instructed to use it only as directed and to read and follow all directions and warnings on the carton. It is crucial to inform patients to avoid contact with the eyes and not to bandage or apply local heat, such as heating pads, to the area of use.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that ensures optimal handling and storage. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. To maintain its integrity, the container must be kept tightly closed when not in use.

It is essential to keep the product out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion. Due to its flammable nature, it must be kept away from fire or flame. After each use, the cap should be closed tightly to ensure safety and prevent leakage.

Additional Clinical Information

The product is administered topically, with a recommended application of a thin layer to the affected area every 6 to 8 hours for adults and children over 12 years, not exceeding three applications within a 24-hour period. For children aged 12 years or younger, it is advised to consult a doctor prior to use.

Clinicians should counsel patients to seek advice from a health professional if they are pregnant or breastfeeding. Additionally, it is important to keep the product out of reach of children and pets; in the event of ingestion, medical assistance or contact with a Poison Control Center is necessary.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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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 Rite Aid Lidocaine Roll on, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

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