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USES: This medication is used on the skin to relieve pain, itching and irritation due to insect bites, burns, scrapes, sunburn, rash or other skin disorders.
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Endocaine
Uses
This medication is used on the skin to relieve pain, itching and irritation due to insect bites, burns, scrapes, sunburn, rash or other skin disorders.
Notes
- If the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after a few days, notify your doctor.
Storage
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from sunlight and open flames.
- Do not freeze.
How To Use
- HOW TO USE THIS MEDICATION: This is used on the skin only as directed.
- Apply to clean, dry skin.
- Shake the container gently and hold it upright 2 to 3 inches away from the skin.
- Direct the spray nozzle to affected area and press to deliver a thin layer of medication.
- Avoid spraying in or near the eyes.
- Do not breathe in the spray.
- Do not use large amounts or apply this more often than directed as your condition will not clear faster, but the chance for side effects may increase.
Side Effects
- Slight stinging, tingling or irritation may occur when first applied.
- Expect this.
- However, if irritation or redness continue, become worse or you develop a skin rash, notify your doctor.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- Before using this, tell your doctor if you have any skin disorders, skin infections, are sensitive to any skin products or if you have any allergies especially to certain anesthesia-producing medications (ester-type anesthetics).
- This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
- Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- It is not known if this drug is excreted into breast milk.
- Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered but not if it is near the time for the next dose.
- Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of any nonprescription or prescription medication you may use including any skin products.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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