What is Lidodan 5% Ointment?
Product Overview
Lidodan 5% Ointment is a topical anesthetic designed to provide temporary relief from pain and itching. It contains lidocaine, a local anesthetic, at a concentration of 5%. This ointment is applied directly to the skin to numb the treated area.
How Lidodan 5% Ointment Works
Mechanism of Action
Lidocaine works by blocking the signals that nerves send to the brain. When applied to the skin, Lidodan 5% Ointment prevents these nerves from transmitting pain signals. This localized action provides temporary relief from pain and discomfort, specifically in the area where the ointment is applied.
- The effect is limited to the treated area.
- Provides temporary relief.
Uses and Benefits of Lidodan 5% Ointment
Conditions Treated
Lidodan 5% Ointment is used to alleviate pain and itching associated with various minor skin conditions. Common applications include relief from minor burns, insect bites, skin irritations, and before certain medical procedures. It is suitable for topical use to numb the skin and reduce discomfort.
Benefits of Using Lidodan 5% Ointment
The advantages of using Lidodan 5% Ointment include providing fast and temporary relief from pain and itching. The ointment is easy to apply, making it convenient for use on affected areas. It helps in reducing discomfort caused by minor skin irritations.
How to Use Lidodan 5% Ointment
Application Instructions
Follow these steps for the proper application of Lidodan 5% Ointment:
- Ensure the affected area is clean and dry.
- Apply a thin layer of Lidodan 5% Ointment to the skin.
- Gently rub the ointment into the skin.
- Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the ointment.
Dosage and Frequency
Apply Lidodan 5% Ointment as needed, following the instructions provided on the product label or as directed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. For specific guidance, consult with your healthcare provider.
Safety Information for Lidodan 5% Ointment
Precautions and Warnings
Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and broken skin. Common side effects may include redness, itching, or burning at the application site. If these or other adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical advice. Consult with a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Common side effects may include redness, itching, or burning.
- Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Interactions
There are no known significant drug interactions with Lidodan 5% Ointment. However, always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are using.
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Our Delivery Options
Same-Day Delivery in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
For our valued customers in the GTA, we are pleased to offer same-day delivery. Place your order by 1:00PM to receive your items on the same day.
Canada-Wide Shipping
We also ship to all provinces and territories across Canada. Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days and shipped via Canada Post or UPS.
Shipping Costs
- Free Delivery on Orders Over $75: To show our appreciation, we offer free standard shipping on all orders of $75 or more (before taxes and after discounts).
- Flat Rate Shipping: For orders under $75, a flat rate, depends on your location will be applied.
- Same-Day Delivery Surcharge: For same-day delivery in the GTA, a surcharge may apply.
Additional Information
- Discreet Packaging: Your privacy is important to us. All orders are shipped in plain, discreet packaging.
- Tracking Your Order: Once your order has been shipped, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number so you can follow your package's journey.
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