Lidorx (LidoDose)

Alternate Name: Aspercreme

Description: LidoRx is a topical anesthetic medication that is prescribed for the treatment of pain and discomfort. Lidocaine topical is the generic name for LidoRx. The average LidoRx price is about $68 for a supply of 10 milliliters, 3% topical gel. An easy way to reduce the LidoRx price is to use our free LowerMyRx discount card.

Dosage Form: Bottle

Administration Route: On the skin

Drug Class: Anesthetic, Local, Analgesic

Generic Available: No

Strength: 3 %

Warnings: Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Do not use a heating pad, electric blanket, or any other heat source over the patch. However, you may apply Ztlido® patch on the skin after exposure to a moderate heat setting. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart problems, lung or breathing problems, porphyria (enzyme problem), a blood disorder, G6PD, or epilepsy. This medicine may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder). Do not give lidocaine solution to a child younger than 3 years of age for teething pain, unless your doctor says it is okay. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Food Warnings: Some medicines can affect how lidocaine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Acetaminophen, chloroquine, metoclopramide, primaquine, quinine, sulfasalazineCancer medicine (including cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase)Medicine for heart rhythm problems (including amiodarone, mexiletine, tocainide)Medicine to treat an infection (including dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamide)Medicine to treat seizures (including phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate)Nitrate or nitrite medicine (including nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide)Other local anesthetics (including articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine, tetracaine), Do not give lidocaine solution to a child younger than 3 years for teething pain, unless your doctor says it is okay., Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.