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Lidocaine Cream, 4%

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
IPG PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Label updated
2026-03-10
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
LIDOCAINE
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Active Ingredient

Lidocaine 4%

Purposes

Topical Analgesic

Uses

For the temporary relief of pain and itching, associated with minor burns,sun burn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, minor skin irritations, rashes due to poison ivy, poison oak, fever blister, cold sores.

Directions

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: Do not use, consult a doctor.

Warning

Warnings for External Use only

  • Avoid contact with eyes
  • Do not use in large quantities, particularly over raw surface or blistered area


Stop Use and Ask a Doctor if

  • condition worsens 
  • or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days
  • or occur again within a few days.

Keep out of reach of children.If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other Information
  • Store at room temperature, 20 – 25°C (68-77°F).
Inactive Ingredients

Allantoin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf (Aloe Vera Gel) Juice, Aqua (Deionized Water),Carbomer, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorabte-20, Polysorbate-60, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil, Stearic Acid, Triethanolamine.

Product label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 7775bfdd-7eac-4f09-b83f-fc4a16a24558 · Version 5
NDC: 71085-075