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CVS Lidocaine Pain Relief Patch

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Effective date
2026-08-26
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
daily-update
Hydrated at
2026-08-29 01:01:56

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS Pain Relief
Active ingredientLIDOCAINE
Label structure8 sections

Dosage and administration

Adults and children 12 years and older: clean and dry affected area remove backing from patch by firmly grasping both ends and gently pulling until backing separates in middle carefully remove smaller portion of backing from patch and apply exposed portion of patch to affected area once exposed portion of patch is positioned, carefully remove remaining backing completely to apply patch to affected area once applie...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Lidocaine 4%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Topical anesthetic

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

For the temporary relief of pain

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • more than 1 patch on your body at a time
  • on puncture wounds
  • for more than one week without consulting a doctor

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • Use only as directed
  • Read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton.
  • Rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type
  • Do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin
  • Do not allow contact with the eyes and mucous membrane
  • Do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use
  • Do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics
  • Dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches will contain the drug products that can product serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch
  • NOTE: patches may not adhere as well to all individuals, skin types, or certain parts of the body

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • condition worsens
  • redness is present
  • irritation develops
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
  • you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied

If pregnant or breast feeding

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a physician before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • Adults and children 12 years and older:
  • clean and dry affected area
  • remove backing from patch by firmly grasping both ends and gently pulling until backing separates in middle
  • carefully remove smaller portion of backing from patch and apply exposed portion of patch to affected area
  • once exposed portion of patch is positioned, carefully remove remaining backing completely to apply patch to affected area
  • once applied, press firmly and rub on all sides and center of patch to help adhesive adhere to skin
  • do not remove patch and reapply, this will result in the patch not sticking
  • avoid strenuous exercise while wearing patch, this will result in patch not sticking
  • do not use more than one patch in an 8 hour period. Maximum 3 patches per day.
  • Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Store at room temperature - do not exceed 86° Fahrenheit, 30° Celsius.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Aluminum Glycinate, Glycerin, Kaolin, Methylparaben, Polyacrylic Acid, Polysorbate 80, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Sodium Polyacrylate, Tartaric Acid, Titanium Dioxide, Water.

Principal Display Panel - (10 cm x 14 cm) Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS TM

NDC 51316-231-06

L

Maximum OTC Strength †

PAIN RELIEF

PATCH

LIDOCAINE

Lidocaine 4%

Compare to

Aspercreme ® Lidocaine Patch

active ingredient ‡

Numbs Away Pain

Fast Acting

Targets Nerves

Fragrance Free

6 Large Patches

3 15/16 IN X 5 1/2 IN

(10 cm X 14 cm)

†Lidocaine concentration without a prescription,

among over-the-counter topical analgesics.

Each patch is sealed in a child-resistant pouch for safety.

CartonCarton

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130050428123515GTIN-13: 0050428123515
EAN-13: 0050428123515
GTIN-12: 050428123515
UPC-A: 050428123515
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00050428123515		197229 Lidocaine Patch Refresh Carton.jpg

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Product concept, Relation, Version table
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Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
51316-23151316-231-05, 51316-231-06

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
LIDOCAINE98PI200987ACTIB
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
TARTARIC ACIDW4888I119HIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
POLYACRYLIC ACID (8000 MW)73861X4K5FIACT
POVIDONEFZ989GH94EIACT
KAOLIN24H4NWX5COIACT
METHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TIACT
POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HIACT
PROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHIACT
ALUMINUM GLYCINATE1K713C615KIACT
SODIUM POLYACRYLATE (8000 MW)285CYO341LIACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
12026-04-06full-release2026-06-01 01:52:47

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
CVS Pain ReliefLIDOCAINECVS Pharmacy4ecbc263-e0d4-18d5-e063-6294a90a72e92026-08-26WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 51316-231-05
ndc (package): 51316-231-06
ndc (product): 51316-231
ndc11 (package): 51316023105
ndc11 (package): 51316023106
spl id: 59f37ae6-0f34-af14-e063-6294a90a01c9
spl set id: 4ecbc263-e0d4-18d5-e063-6294a90a72e9

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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