Product Name: リドカインテープ 18mg「ニプロ」(Lidocaine Tape 18mg “Nipro”)
Product Overview
リドカインテープ 18mg「ニプロ」 is a medicated adhesive patch formulated with lidocaine, a local anesthetic, used to alleviate pain in specific areas of the body. It is particularly effective for neuropathic pain conditions, making it ideal for patients seeking non-invasive pain relief options.
Active Ingredient
- Lidocaine: A local anesthetic that works by blocking the transmission of pain signals in the affected area, providing temporary relief from discomfort.
Indications and Uses
- Localized Pain Relief: Effective for treating neuropathic pain, post-herpetic neuralgia, and other localized pain conditions.
- Condition Management: Supports pain management for various medical conditions requiring targeted analgesia without systemic side effects.
- 1. Relieve pain during intravenous needle puncture
2. Relieve pain during the removal of infectious soft tumors
3. Relieve pain during skin laser irradiation treatment.
Dosage and Administration
- Application: Apply one patch to the affected area and leave it on for the recommended duration.
- Dosage: Typically, the patch can be worn for up to 12 hours within a 24-hour period, but specific instructions should be provided by a healthcare provider.
- 1. Relieve pain during intravenous catheter puncture
Take 1 tablet of this drug per time and stick it on the intended injection site of the intravenous catheter for about 30 minutes.
2. Relieve pain during the removal of infectious soft tumors
Generally, children can take up to 2 tablets per time and stick them on the intended removal site of infectious soft tumors for about 1 hour.
3. Relieve pain during skin laser irradiation treatment.
Generally, adults can take up to 6 tablets per time, and the maximum amount for children is as follows, stick them on the intended skin laser irradiation site for about 1 hour.
Age Maximum amount available per time
Under 3 years old: 2 tablets
4-5 years old: 3 tablets
6-7 years old: 4 tablets
8-9 years old: 5 tablets
10 years old and above: 6 tablets
Precautions
- Contraindications: Avoid use in patients with known hypersensitivity to lidocaine or similar local anesthetics.
- Side Effects: Potential side effects may include skin irritation, redness, or allergic reactions at the application site. If any severe reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Storage Information
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Important Notes
- Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
- Do not apply to broken skin or open wounds.
リドカインテープ 18mg「ニプロ」 provides a convenient method for localized pain management, enhancing comfort and quality of life for those suffering from chronic pain conditions.