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Lidorex 28 mg/g

Lidocaine HCl · GEL · PureTek Corporation

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Plain English

Lidorex is a gel containing lidocaine hcl at 28 mg/g, taken topical. Manufactured by PureTek Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Lidorex
Generic Name
Lidocaine HCl
NDC Code (Product)
59088-475
Manufacturer
PureTek Corporation
Strength
28 mg/g
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
10/25/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug hypersensitivity412 reports
drug ineffective393 reports
pain122 reports
toxicity to various agents89 reports
cardiac arrest67 reports
dizziness64 reports
nausea64 reports
hypotension59 reports
dyspnoea58 reports
fatigue58 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS: For temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, and minor skin irritation.

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Apply a thin film to the affected area two or three times daily or as directed by a physician.

Warnings

WARNINGS: For external use only. Not for ophthalmic use. Keep out of reach of children.

Contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Tuberculous or fungal lesions of skin vaccinia, varicella, and acute herpes simplex and in persons who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its components. Lidocaine is contraindicated in patients with a known history of hypersensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type.

Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS: During or immediately after treatment, the skin at the site of treatment may develop erythema or edema or may be the locus of abnormal sensation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lidorex used for?

Lidorex contains Lidocaine HCl. It is a gel taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Lidorex a controlled substance?

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

What is the generic name for Lidorex?

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

What is the NDC code for Lidorex 28 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Lidorex 28 mg/g is 59088-475, listed by PureTek Corporation.