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Lmx 4% Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Lidocaine 4%; crm.
Pharmacological Class
Topical anesthetic.
How Supplied
Crm 5g—1, 5
Crm 5g—1 (w. 2 dressings)
Crm 5g—5 (w. 10 dressings)
Crm 15g, 30g—1
Crm 5g—1 (w. 2 dressings)
Crm 5g—5 (w. 10 dressings)
Crm 15g, 30g—1
Manufacturer
Lmx 4% Indications
Indications
Topical anesthetic for minor wounds, burns, abrasions, insect bites, or pretreatment before injections, minor procedures.
Lmx 4% Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Use occlusive dressing for young children or if cream may be disturbed. Clean area with mild soap; do not use alcohol or acetone. <2yrs: individualize. ≥2yrs: massage small amount of cream into skin, then completely cover affected area; leave on for 30–60 minutes (may add more cream); remove.
Lmx 4% Contraindications
Not Applicable
Lmx 4% Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Lmx 4% Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Not for use near tympanic membrane or on broken skin. Avoid eyes, mucous membranes, ingestion (esp. children or pets), application to large areas, and using for longer than recommended time. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Lmx 4% Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Lmx 4% Interactions
Not Applicable
Lmx 4% Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Irritation, pruritus, erythema, rash, systemic effects.
Lmx 4% Clinical Trials
See Literature
Lmx 4% Note
Not Applicable
Lmx 4% Patient Counseling
See Literature
