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Blockaid

lidocaine, tetracaine · Blockaid is an amide local anesthetic (over-the-counter) containing lidocaine, tetracaine, made by SofTap Inc.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Amide Local Anesthetic
Route
Topical
Manufacturers
1

On adults over 18 only Temporarily relieves pain due to cuts, scrapes, or abrasions

Drug facts

Generic name
lidocaine, tetracaine
Active ingredients
Lidocaine, Tetracaine
Drug class
Amide Local AnestheticAntiarrhythmicEster Local Anesthetic
Dosage forms
Cream
Label holder
SofTap Inc
Label updated
05/06/2022

Active ingredients

DRUG FACTS ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (per ml) PURPOSE Lidocaine USP - 3% topical anesthetic Tetracaine USP - 2% topical anesthetic LabelPage1

Purpose

Lidocaine USP - 3% topical anesthetic Tetracaine USP - 2% topical anesthetic

Uses

On adults over 18 only Temporarily relieves pain due to cuts, scrapes, or abrasions

Directions

For external use only. Prior to application, a sensitivity test is advised. Before applying, cleanse the skin with an alcohol-free or acetone-free cleanser. Apply 1-2 cc to the desired area for up to 6 times per day. Discontinue use if allergic reaction occurs. Store in a cool dark place (up to 80 degrees F) or refrigerate. LabelPage3

Warnings

If swallowed seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately

Do not use

With occlusion If you have a known allergy or sensitivity to any ingredients If pregnant or breastfeeding On large areas of the body In large quantities. Apply only 1-2ml to desired area If you have a history of liver disease or impairment If safety seal is broken before first use

When using this product

KEEP OUT OF The eye and mouth. If accidental contact occurs, you may feel burning or stinging. Wash with water or eyewash immediately. If your eyes have pain, blurry vision, extreme sensitivity to light, or a feeling of sand in the eye, contact an eye care physician immediately. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT You may not feel pain. Avoid sources of heat or injury. You may have temporary rash, redness, swelling, or itching Contact your physician promptly if you notice any unusual effects such as dizziness or drowsiness, difficulty breathing, trembling, chest pain, or irregular heartbeat. Made in the USA for SofTap 550 N Canyons Pkwy Livermore, CA 94551 www.softaps.com LabelPage2

Keep out of reach of children

WARNINGS KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Inactive ingredients

OTHER INGREDIENTS Deionized water, caprylc/capric triglyceride,stearic acid, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, petrolatum, safflower oil, shea butter, polysorbate 60, stearyl alcohol, sweet almond oil, tocopheryl acetate, bht, propylene glycol, sodium carbonate, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, polyparaben. May contain: FD&C Green #3, FD&C Yellow #5, FD&C Blue #1

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Cream.02 g/10g / .03 g/10gtopical1

Manufacturers and labels

1 FDA label

  • SofTap IncShown hereLabel 05/06/2022 · NDC 82718-1110Full label

Related recalls

FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient

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Blockaid: common questions

What is Blockaid used for?
On adults over 18 only Temporarily relieves pain due to cuts, scrapes, or abrasions
Is Blockaid a prescription drug?
No. Blockaid is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Blockaid?
Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Pliaglis.
Who makes Blockaid?
SofTap Inc lists Blockaid with the FDA.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 05/06/2022 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice