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Albertson Lidocaine, Menthol Pain Relief Medicated Patch

4 g/100g + 1 g/100g · Patch

  • Available without prescription
  • Amide Local Anesthetic
Active substance
Lidocaine and Menthol
Made by
Safeway

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2026-05-09

What it is

s Topical anesthetic Topical analgesic

Used for
  • For the temporary relief minor pain
How to take it

Use 1 patch for up to 12 hours

Full directions ↓
Do not take it if

More than 1 patch on your body at a time

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
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What it is for

  • for the temporary relief minor pain

From the official label · 2026-05-09 · DailyMed

Do not take it if

  • more than 1 patch on your body at a time
  • on a cut, irritated, or swollen skin
  • on puncture wounds
  • For more than one week without consulting a doctor.
  • if you are allergic to any active or inactive ingredients
  • if pouch is damaged or opened

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • adults and children 12 years of age and older:
  • clean and dry affected area
  • Carefully remove backing from patch starting at a corner
  • Apply sticky side of patch to affected area
  • use 1 patch for up to 12 hours
  • Discard patch after single use children under 12 years of age: consult a physician

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Stop and get help if

  • 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 pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.

Other warnings

  • For external use only Do not use
  • if pouch is damaged or opened When using this product
  • use only as directed
  • read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton
  • do not allow contact with the eyes
  • do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics
  • do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use
  • do not microwave
  • dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch.
  • Stop use and
  • ask a doctor if
  • you experience signs of skin injury, such pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center 800-222-1222 right away.
  • use only as directed
  • read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton
  • do not allow contact with the eyes
  • do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics
  • do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use
  • do not microwave
  • dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch.

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Pregnancy or Breast Feeding”.

Keep away from children

and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center 800-222-1222 right away.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

What kind of medicine it is

s Topical anesthetic Topical analgesic

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate, glycerin, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, kaolin, petrolatum, phenoxyethanol, polyacrylic acid, polysorbate 80, povidone, propylene glycol, sodium polyacrylate, tartaric acid, titanium dioxide, water, 3-(2ethylhexyloxy)propane-1,2-diol.

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

  • Titanium dioxidetitanium dioxideA whitening agent no longer allowed in food in the EU (E171).

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

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Details

Made bySafeway
Active substanceLidocaine and Menthol
Used inPain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Strength4 g/100g + 1 g/100g
FormPatch
RouteTopical
Packs5 g in 1 CARTON
NDC21130-961

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

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