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Burn Relief 40 mg/g

Lidocaine · AEROSOL, SPRAY · CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

1 Recall on RecordCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Burn Relief is an over-the-counter topical spray containing lidocaine, a local anesthetic that numbs the skin to provide pain relief from burns. It is applied directly to the affected area to reduce discomfort.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Burn Relief
Generic Name
Lidocaine
NDC Code (Product)
51316-501
Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Strength
40 mg/g
Dosage Form
AEROSOL, SPRAY
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Drug Class
Amide Local Anesthetic [EPC]; Antiarrhythmic [EPC]
Marketing Start
03/26/2026

Recall History

1 Recall on Record
Class II01/16/2014

The Mentholatum Co.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The Mentholatum Company has recalled Rohto Arctic, Rohto Ice, Rohto Hydra, Rohto Relief and Rohto Cool eye drops, due to concerns related to the quality assurance of sterility controls.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective4,331 reports
pain3,544 reports
nausea3,464 reports
fatigue3,348 reports
headache3,199 reports
off label use2,943 reports
dyspnoea2,547 reports
diarrhoea2,292 reports
pneumonia2,134 reports
vomiting2,089 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses First Aid to help prevent infection and for the temporary relief of pain or discomfort in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Clean the affected area and dry thoroughly. Apply a small amount of this product , an mount equal to the surgace area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage Children under 2 years old: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings For external Use Only

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burn Relief used for?

Burn Relief is an over-the-counter topical spray containing lidocaine, a local anesthetic that numbs the skin to provide pain relief from burns. It is applied directly to the affected area to reduce discomfort.

Is Burn Relief a controlled substance?

Burn Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Burn Relief?

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

What is the NDC code for Burn Relief 40 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Burn Relief 40 mg/g is 51316-501, listed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc..

Product NDC

51316-501

Package NDC

51316-501-04

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