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Western Family Aloe Vera Moisturizing

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Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.5 g/100 g
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 2014
Label revision date
July 2, 2014
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.5 g/100 g
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 2014
Label revision date
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
WESTERN FAMILY FOODS, INC.
Registration number
part348
NDC root
55312-012
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

Aloe Vera Moisturizing Gel is a soothing product designed to provide temporary relief from pain and itching associated with sunburn, minor burns, cuts, scrapes, skin irritations, and insect bites. It contains lidocaine HCL, which helps alleviate discomfort while moisturizing the skin. With its clean, fresh fragrance, this gel not only helps to soothe your skin but also leaves it feeling refreshed.

Uses

You can use this medication for temporary relief of pain and itching. It is particularly helpful in soothing discomfort from sunburn, minor burns, cuts, scrapes, skin irritations, and insect bites. Whether you're dealing with a pesky bug bite or a minor burn, this product can provide the relief you need to feel more comfortable.

Dosage and Administration

If you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older, you can apply this medication to the affected areas of your skin. Make sure to do this no more than 3 to 4 times each day. It’s important to follow this guideline to ensure safe and effective use.

If your child is under 2 years old, you should not use this medication without first consulting a doctor. Always prioritize safety and seek professional advice when it comes to younger children.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication responsibly. You should avoid using it in large quantities, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, as this can lead to complications. While there are no specific contraindications or concerns about abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication, always follow the guidance provided by your healthcare professional to ensure safe and effective use.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to apply it only to the skin and avoid using large amounts, especially on raw or blistered areas. Be careful to keep it away from your eyes. If your condition worsens or if symptoms last longer than seven days, you should stop using the product and consult a doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms improve and then return within a few days, seek medical advice.

Always keep this product out of reach of children. If it is swallowed, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is intended for external use only, so please avoid applying it to large areas of your skin, especially over raw or blistered surfaces. While using it, be careful not to let it come into contact with your eyes.

If your condition worsens or does not improve after 7 days, or if your symptoms clear up and then return within a few days, stop using the product and consult your doctor. Additionally, keep this product out of reach of children. 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.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it's important to know that there are no specific warnings or dosage changes related to the use of this product during pregnancy. The information available does not indicate whether this product is contraindicated (not recommended) for use while pregnant or if it poses any risks to your developing baby.

As always, it's best to consult with your healthcare provider before using any medication or product during pregnancy to ensure it is safe for you and your baby.

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 are no known concerns about the product being passed into breast milk or any associated risks for your infant. This means you can continue to breastfeed without worrying about potential effects from this product.

Pediatric Use

If your child is under 2 years old, it's important not to use this medication without consulting a doctor first. For children aged 2 years and older, you can apply the medication to the affected areas, but make 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

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 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 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 the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

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 you are taking, even if there are no specific drug interactions or laboratory test interactions noted for your treatment. This ensures that your healthcare team can monitor your health effectively and make informed decisions about your care.

Always feel free to ask questions and share all the medications and supplements you are using. This way, you can work together to ensure your treatment is safe and effective.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best quality and safety of your product, store it at room temperature and keep it away from direct light. It's important to keep the container tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination. Once you open the container, please remember to discard it after use to maintain safety and effectiveness. Following these guidelines will help you use the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

You should apply this medication topically to the affected areas, using it no more than 3 to 4 times a day if you are an adult or a child aged 2 years and older. If your child is under 2 years old, do not use this medication without consulting a doctor first.

FAQ

What is Aloe Vera Moisturizing Gel used for?

Aloe Vera Moisturizing Gel provides temporary relief of pain and itching, helping to soothe pain from sunburn, minor burns, cuts, scrapes, skin irritations, and insect bites.

How should I use Aloe Vera Moisturizing Gel?

Apply the gel to affected areas not more than 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children 2 years of age and older. Do not use it on children under 2 years of age without consulting a doctor.

Are there any warnings associated with this product?

Yes, it is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and do not use in large quantities, especially over raw surfaces or blistered areas.

What should I do if my condition worsens?

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

Is there any information about using this product during pregnancy or while nursing?

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product during pregnancy or lactation.

What should I do if the gel is swallowed?

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

How should I store Aloe Vera Moisturizing Gel?

Store at room temperature, protect from light, and keep the container tightly closed. Discard after opening.

Packaging Info

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

Packaging configurations for Western Family Aloe Vera Moisturizing.
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Drug Information (PDF)

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

View product document (PDF)

Description

Aloe Vera Moisturizing Gel is formulated to provide sunburn pain relief through the inclusion of Lidocaine HCl. This product features a clean, fresh fragrance that enhances the soothing and moisturizing properties of the gel. The net weight of the product is 8 ounces (226 grams).

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with various dermatological conditions. It helps relieve and soothe pain from sunburn, minor burns, cuts, scrapes, skin irritations, and insect bites.

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 areas 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 2 years of age, the product should not be used unless directed by a physician. Healthcare professionals are advised to consult with a doctor for appropriate guidance in such cases.

Contraindications

The product should not be used in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas, due to the potential for increased irritation or adverse effects in these conditions. No other specific contraindications have been identified.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. This product should not be applied in large quantities, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, as this may lead to adverse effects.

When using this product, it is imperative to avoid contact with the eyes. In the event of eye contact, immediate rinsing with water is recommended.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to discontinue use and seek medical attention if the condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days. Additionally, if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days, medical consultation is warranted.

It is essential to keep this product out of reach of children. In the case of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center should be made without delay.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware that it is intended for external use only. It is important to avoid applying the product in large quantities, particularly over raw surfaces or blistered areas, as this may lead to adverse reactions.

During use, patients should take care to avoid contact with the eyes. If any adverse effects occur, such as worsening of the condition or persistence of symptoms beyond 7 days, patients are advised to stop using the product and consult a healthcare professional. Additionally, if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days, medical advice should be sought.

This product should be kept out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, it is crucial to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug Interactions

No specific drug interactions have been identified in the available data. Additionally, there are no reported interactions with 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 Western Family Aloe Vera Moisturizing (lidocaine hydrochloride). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Western Family Aloe Vera Moisturizing.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 2 years of age should not use this medication; consultation with a healthcare professional is advised. For children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application is to the affected areas no more than 3 to 4 times daily.

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 potential adverse effects or changes in efficacy, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

The available data does not indicate any specific warnings, precautions, or dosage modifications regarding the use of this product during pregnancy. Additionally, there is no information provided that contraindicates the use of this product in pregnant patients or suggests any risks to the fetus. Healthcare professionals should consider the absence of documented risks while evaluating the use of this product in women of childbearing potential. As with any medication, the benefits and risks should be carefully weighed in the context of individual patient circumstances.

Lactation

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

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in clinical trials for this medication. Consequently, there is no available information regarding 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 warranted based on clinical judgment.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, immediate medical assistance is crucial. If the substance is ingested, it is imperative to seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Healthcare professionals should be aware that prompt intervention can significantly impact the outcome of an overdosage situation. Symptoms may vary depending on the specific substance involved, and monitoring for any adverse effects is essential.

Management procedures should include a thorough assessment of the patient's condition, including vital signs and any presenting symptoms. Supportive care may be necessary, and specific treatment protocols should be followed based on the substance involved and the severity of the overdosage.

In all cases, timely communication with poison control and adherence to established medical guidelines are recommended to ensure the best possible care for the patient.

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 question.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to seek immediate medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center if the product is swallowed. It is important to inform patients not to use the product in large quantities, especially on raw surfaces or blistered areas, to prevent potential complications.

Patients should be instructed to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days. Additionally, they should be made aware that if symptoms improve and then recur within a few days, they should also stop using the product and seek medical advice.

Furthermore, healthcare providers should emphasize the importance of avoiding contact with the eyes while using this product to prevent irritation or injury.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct light exposure to protect its quality. Once opened, the product should be discarded to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered topically, with a recommended application frequency of 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children aged 2 years and older. For children under 2 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 Western Family Aloe Vera Moisturizing, 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 Western Family Aloe Vera Moisturizing, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

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