Monograph Details
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Gastrointestinal Tract
> Colorectal disorders
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LMX 5% |
| Manufacturer |
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Ferndale Laboratories, Inc. |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Local anesthetic. |
| Generic Name |
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Lidocaine 5%; crm. |
| Indications |
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Anorectal pain and irritation. |
| Children |
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Not recommended. |
| Adults |
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Apply up to 6 times daily. |
| Precautions |
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Rectal bleeding. Not for use near tympanic membrane or on broken skin. Avoid eyes, mucous membranes, ingestion (esp. by children or pets), application to large areas, and using for longer than recommended time. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Irritation, pruritus, erythema, rash, systemic effects. |
| How Supplied |
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Crm—15g (w. applicator), 30g |
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