Product Images Lidothol

Lidothol Gel is a topical anesthetic containing Lidocaine HCL 4% and Menthol 5%. Its package size, lot number, and expiration date are available on the label. The drug is intended only for the patient's use, as prohibited by federal law.*

Lidothol Gel (Lidocaine 4.5%, Menthol 5%) is a local anesthetic gel used for the relief of pain associated with arthritis, backache, cramps, discomfort, neckache, soreness, and sprains, strains. It is not recommended to apply it to broken or inflamed skin, and external heat sources should not be placed over it. There is a risk of methemoglobinemia, and excessive use could lead to serious adverse effects. Patients with severe hepatic disease are at greater risk of developing toxic blood concentrations of Lidocaine and Menthol. Also, it should be avoided by patients with a known history of sensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type or to any other component of the product.*

This text provides instructions for the proper use of Lidothol Gel, which is a local anesthetic used to relieve pain associated with certain medical conditions. The text suggests how and where to apply the gel, how often to use it, and precautions involved with handling and disposal of the product. It includes information about potential adverse reactions associated with Lidothol Gel use, drug interaction, and overdose. The text also indicates that the effects of using Lidothol Gel in pediatric patients and nursing mothers have not been established.*