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CVS Lidocaine Pain Relief Cream

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy
Label updated
2026-01-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Active ingredient

Lidocaine HCl 4%

Purpose

Topical Anesthetic

Use

Temporarily relieves minor pain

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

  • if you have serious foot problems, such as ulcers or infections
  • on large areas of the body
  • on cut, irritated or swollen skin
  • on puncture wounds
  • for more than one week without consulting a doctor

When using this product

  • use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warning on this carton.
  • do not allow contact with the eyes and mucus membranes
  • do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to the area of use
  • do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • condition worsens
  • redness is present
  • irritation develops
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

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 over 12 years:

  • Apply a thin layer to affect area every 6 to 8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period.
  • massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed into skin

Children 12 years or younger: ask a doctor

Other information

Store in a cool dry area.

Child-resistant packaging: Close cap tightly after use.

Inactive ingredients

acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alcohol denat., aloe barbadensis leaf juice, aminomethyl propanol, benzoic acid, C30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, caprylyl methicone, cetearyl alcohol, ceteth-20 phosphate, dicetyl phosphate, dimethicone, disodium EDTA, glyceryl stearate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, polysorbate 60, propanediol, sorbitan caprylate, steareth-2, steareth-21, water

Principal Display Panel - 121 g Carton

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Compare to the active ingredients in Aspercreme ® with Lidocaine

Maximum Strength

Lidocaine concentration without a prescription

Lidocaine Pain Relief Cream

Lidocaine HCl 4%

External analgesic

Fragrance Free

  • Numbs pain away
  • Non-irritating pain relief
  • Non-greasy

Among OTC Topical Analgesics

with Aloe

Package Contains One Bottle

NET WT 4.3 OZ (121 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 45c4f946-13b9-7a0a-e063-6394a90a7353 · Version 2
NDC: 51316-379