If you are using the over-the-counter product to self-treat, read and follow all directions on the product package before using this medication. If you have any questions, consult your pharmacist.

Several topical pain relievers exist. Two common OTC topical pain relievers are lidocaine patches and diclofenac lotion. Lidocaine: This medication functions as a local anesthetic. It prevents nerves ...

When used correctly, lidocaine-based topical products can control ... On March 26, the government agency issued a new warning ...

They are available as over-the-counter pain relief ointments ... Those who have aspirin allergies or take blood thinners for heart disease may be at higher risk. Lidocaine is a topical anesthetic that ...

Blu-Emu is the brand name of a line of over-the-counter topical pain relievers that include emu oil as a main ingredient. The emu oil serves mainly as a skin moisturizer, while other ingredients like ...

Postoperatively the patient was unwilling to take analgesic medication due to fear of an allergic reaction. Three 5% lidocaine patches were applied to the wound for postoperative analgesia. This ...

Current treatments for premature ejaculation lose efficacy over ... a condom (topical creams). Dinsmore and colleagues investigated the efficacy and safety of topical eutectic lidocaine ...

However, such responses appear to have increased because of lidocaine's more frequent use in topical therapies. We report on 16 patients who had positive patch-test reactions to lidocaine.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the potential reduction of cardiovascular stress response caused by suspension laryngoscopic surgery through the application of lidocaine spray on the larynx ...

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is a common diagnostic and therapeutic technique with a low complication risk, but which causes considerable patient anxiety. Sedation during endoscopy by ...

On further review, her parents disclosed that she had been prescribed topical 4% lidocaine cream for a groin rash and was ultimately diagnosed with lidocaine toxicity in the emergency department. She ...