LidaMantle HC Top

In Depth

Generic Name: HYDROCORTISONE/LIDOCAINE - TOPICAL
Pronounced: (HYE-droe-KOR-ti-sone/LIE-doh-cane)

LidaMantle HC Top Side Effects

Redness, swelling, or temporary numbness at the treated area may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

change in skin appearance (e.g., color, stretch marks, thinning skin)
skin redness/tenderness/pus or other signs of infection

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur:

slow/shallow breathing
slow/irregular heartbeat
signs of serious infection (e.g., fever, persistent sore throat)
seizures

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction:

rash
itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
severe dizziness
trouble breathing

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice any other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the US -

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

LidaMantle HC Top Precautions

Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to lidocaine; or to other amide anesthetics (e.g., bupivacaine, prilocaine); or to hydrocortisone; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have:

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