Generic name: lidocaine hydrochloride
Dosage form: kit
Drug class:Topical anesthetics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 1, 2022.
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A Topical Anesthetic for the Mucous Membranes of the Mouth and Pharynx.
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For Oral Use Only
Postmarketing cases of seizures, cardiopulmonary arrest, and death in patients under the age of 3 years have been reported with use of Lidocaine Hydrochloride Oral Topical Solution, USP (Viscous) 2% when it was not administered in strict adherence to the dosing and administration recommendations. In the setting of teething pain, Lidocaine Hydrochloride Oral Topical Solution, USP (Viscous) 2% should generally not be used. For other conditions, the use of the product in patients less than 3 years of age should be limited to those situations where safer alternatives are not available or have been tried but failed.
To decrease the risk of serious adverse events with use of Lidocaine Hydrochloride Oral Topical Solution, USP (Viscous) 2%, instruct caregivers to strictly adher...
