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Lidotral 5% Gel 50 mg/g

Lidocaine HCl · GEL · Puretek Corporation

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Plain English

Lidotral 5% Gel is a gel containing lidocaine hcl at 50 mg/g, taken topical. Manufactured by Puretek Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Lidotral 5% Gel
Generic Name
Lidocaine HCl
NDC Code (Product)
59088-204
Manufacturer
Puretek Corporation
Strength
50 mg/g
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
07/25/2024

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 the temporary relief of pain.

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE: Adults and children 12 years of age and older: apply a thin film to the affected areas(s) two or three times per day or as directed by a licensed healthcare practitioner.

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 Lidotral 5% Gel used for?

Lidotral 5% Gel contains Lidocaine HCl. It is a gel taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Lidotral 5% Gel a controlled substance?

Lidotral 5% Gel is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Lidotral 5% Gel?

The generic name for Lidotral 5% Gel is Lidocaine HCl. There are 12 other brand versions of Lidocaine HCl.

What is the NDC code for Lidotral 5% Gel 50 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Lidotral 5% Gel 50 mg/g is 59088-204, listed by Puretek Corporation.