LIDODERM
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Manufactured by Endo Pharmaceuticals
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Useful information about LIDODERM
What is LIDODERM?
LIDODERM is the brand name for lidocaine and is available as a topical patch.
What dosages is LIDODERM available in?
LIDODERM is available as a 5% topical patch.
What is LIDODERM used for?
LIDODERM is a local anesthetic and used to treat nerve pain caused by shingles, and temporary relief of minor pain.
How does LIDODERM work?
LIDODERM patches ease pain by numbing the nerves and making them less sensitive to pain. It’s a local anesthetic, meaning it only lowers pain in the area of skin directly underneath the patch.
How do I take LIDODERM?
The typical dose of LIDODERM is to apply up to 3 patches to the most painful area of skin once a day. Leave the patch(es) on for up to 12 hours a day, then remove for 12 hours.
Is it safe for me to take LIDODERM?
LIDODERM is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have a known history of sensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type, or to any other component of the product.
LIDODERM Common Side Effects
Common side effects of LIDODERM include:
- Bruising
- Burning sensation
- Dry, itchy skin
- Peeling skin
- Changes in skin color
- Warmth on skin
- Small red or purple spots caused by bleeding underneath the skin
- Small bumps on skin
- Small blisters
LIDODERM Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with LIDODERM. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Blood problems (methemoglobinemia): Seizures, loss of consciousness, fast heart beat, trouble breathing, feeling dizzy or faint, feeling tired, skin color turning blue
- Too much lidocaine in your body: Drowsiness, confusion, slow heart beat, trouble breathing, difficulty controlling muscle movements
- Serious allergic reactions: Swelling of the face, difficulty breathing, trouble speaking, throat tightening up, red and itchy rash, lightheadedness, clammy skin
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on LIDODERM
The following medications may interact with LIDODERM: Antlarrhythmic Drugs: LIDODERM should be used with caution in patients receiving Class 1 antiarrhythmic drugs (such as
- tocainide andmexiletine) since the toxic effects are additive and potentially synergistic
- Local Anesthetics – When LIDODERM is used concomitantly with other products containing local anesthetic agents, the amount
- absorbed from all formulations must be considered
Who makes LIDODERM?
Endo Pharmaceuticals
Is LIDODERM safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if LIDODERM will harm your unborn baby. You should talk to your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant.
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The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
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