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AsperFlex 4 g/100g

Lidocaine · PATCH · Akron Pharma Inc.

No Recall HistoryCurrently in Shortage
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AsperFlex is a patch containing lidocaine at 4 g/100g, taken topical. Manufactured by Akron Pharma Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
AsperFlex
Generic Name
Lidocaine
NDC Code (Product)
71399-4456
Manufacturer
Akron Pharma Inc.
Strength
4 g/100g
Dosage Form
PATCH
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Drug Class
Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC]; Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
Marketing Start
11/04/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective3,562 reports
pain3,172 reports
fatigue3,008 reports
nausea2,963 reports
headache2,771 reports
off label use2,566 reports
dyspnoea2,152 reports
pneumonia1,979 reports
sinusitis1,954 reports
diarrhoea1,929 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporary relieves the minor aches and pain of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains bruises sprains

Dosage & Administration

Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use on wounds or damaged skin with a heating pad on a child under 12 years of age with arthritis-like conditions Ask a doctor before use if you have redness over the affected area When using this product avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes do not bandage tightly Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ excessive skin irritation occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AsperFlex used for?

AsperFlex contains Lidocaine. It is a patch taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is AsperFlex a controlled substance?

AsperFlex is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for AsperFlex?

The generic name for AsperFlex is Lidocaine. There are 12 other brand versions of Lidocaine.

What is the NDC code for AsperFlex 4 g/100g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for AsperFlex 4 g/100g is 71399-4456, listed by Akron Pharma Inc..