Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Lidocaine Patch

Lidocaine Patch

Generic namelidocaine
Drug classlocal anesthetic
FormsTransdermal patch

Lidocaine patch is a skin patch that contains a local anesthetic called lidocaine. It is placed on the skin to numb a specific area and reduce pain.

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General information, not medical advice

Your prescriber and the leaflet in your pack know your situation. This page does not.

  • Follow your prescriber and the leaflet
  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
  • Doses and warnings differ by country and product
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