FDA Label for Mentholatum Lidocaine Heat
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Mentholatum Lidocaine Heat Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product The Mentholatum Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredients
Lidocaine HCl 4%
Purpose
Lidocaine - Topical anesthetic
Uses
temporarily relieves minor pain
Warnings
For external use only
Do Not Use
• on large areas of the body or on cut, irritated or blistered skin• on puncture wounds• for more than one week without consulting a doctor
When Using This Product
• use only as directed• do not get into eyes• do not bandage tightly or apply external heat to the area of use
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
• condition worsens• symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days• redness, rash, or irritation occurs
If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
• adults and children 12 years and over: apply a thin layer to affected area every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period• children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Inactive Ingredients
acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, aminomethyl propanol, C30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, caprylyl methicone, cetearyl alcohol, ceteth-20 phosphate, chlorphenesin, dicetyl phosphate, dimethicone, edetate disodium, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, phenoxyethanol, polysorbate 20, purified water, steareth-21, vanillyl butyl ether
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