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Lido-Sorb
Lido-Sorb is a topical formulation that contains lidocaine, a local anesthetic used to provide temporary relief from pain and discomfort associated with various skin conditions, minor surgical procedures, or post-operative pain. It can be applied to the skin to numb the area before procedures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for Lido-Sorb to start working?
Lido-Sorb typically begins to numb the area within 15 to 30 minutes of application.
Can I take Lido-Sorb with other medications?
Always consult your healthcare provider before combining Lido-Sorb with other medications, especially topical products.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Lido-Sorb?
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to compensate.
Is it safe to use Lido-Sorb during pregnancy?
Lido-Sorb should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed, and the risks and benefits should be discussed with a healthcare provider.
Can Lido-Sorb cause weight gain?
Weight gain is not associated with Lido-Sorb, as it is a topical application with localized effects. Any significant changes in weight should be discussed with a healthcare provider.
Comprehensive Drug Guide
How Does Lido-Sorb Work?
Lidocaine works by blocking sodium channels in the neuronal membrane, inhibiting the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses. This action effectively numbs the area where it is applied, providing temporary relief from pain.
Common Dosages
- Topical gel or cream: Concentrations may vary, commonly around 2% lidocaine.
Typical Dosing
- The usual dosage involves applying a sufficient amount of Lido-Sorb to the affected area 2 to 3 times daily, as needed, based on the specific formulation instructions.
Typical Dosing
FDA Approved Indications
- Topical relief of localized pain.
- Numbing skin prior to minor surgical or medical procedures.
Who Shouldn't Take Lido-Sorb?
- Known hypersensitivity to lidocaine or any components of the formulation
- Open wounds or damaged skin unless specifically directed by a healthcare provider
Advice From The Pharmacist
- Patients should be advised to apply Lido-Sorb only to intact skin and to wash their hands after application to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes.
- Discuss the importance of not exceeding the recommended dosage and duration of use to avoid potential side effects.
- Encourage patients to report any signs of irritation or allergic reactions.
Side Effects of Lido-Sorb
Common Side Effects
- Localized skin irritation
- Redness or swelling at the application site
- Numbness beyond the treated area
Uncommon/Severe Side Effects
- Allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
- Systemic toxicity if absorbed in large amounts or used improperly
Risks and Warnings of Lido-Sorb
- Cardiovascular and CNS Effects: Use caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease or seizures, as lidocaine can have systemic effects if absorbed into the bloodstream.
- Application in Infants or Young Children: Use is generally not recommended unless under the guidance of a healthcare provider due to increased risk of toxicity.
Interactions with Lido-Sorb
Common Drug Interactions
- Other Topical Anesthetics: Avoid concurrent use with other local anesthetics to reduce the risk of systemic toxicity.
- Certain Medications: Consult a healthcare provider regarding potential interactions with other systemic medications that may affect heart rhythm or function.
Alternatives to Lido-Sorb
- Other Topical Anesthetics: Such as benzocaine or prilocaine for similar applications.
- Oral Pain Relief: Over-the-counter analgesics like acetaminophen or ibuprofen for systemic pain relief.
