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Lidexa
Lidexa is an amide local anesthetic (prescription), made by Oncora Pharma, LLC.
- Type
- Prescription
- Drug class
- Amide Local Anesthetic
- Route
- Topical
- Manufacturers
- 1
Lidexa™ is indicated for topical analgesia as directed by a healthcare provider.
Drug facts
- Name
- Lidexa
- Active ingredients
- Lidocaine
- Drug class
- Amide Local AnestheticAntiarrhythmic
- Dosage forms
- Cream
- Label holder
- Oncora Pharma, LLC
- Label updated
- 02/27/2026
Uses
Lidexa™ is indicated for topical analgesia as directed by a healthcare provider.
Dosage and administration
For topical use only. Apply to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Contraindications
Lidexa™ is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to lidocaine or any component of the formulation.
Warnings
For external use only. Not for ophthalmic use. Avoid contact with eyes. Excessive application may result in increased systemic absorption. Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions
Use only as directed. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. General Drug Interactions Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility Pregnancy Nursing Mothers Pediatric Use
Side effects (adverse reactions)
Localized skin reactions such as redness, irritation, or rash may occur.
Description
Lidexa™ (Lidocaine Hydrochloride) Cream 38.8
How supplied
Lidexa™ (Lidocaine Hydrochloride 38.8 mg/g) is supplied as a white topical cream in a 3 oz (85 g) tube. NDC 85477-330-07
Forms and strengths
From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes
| Dosage form | Strength | Route | NDCs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cream | 38.8 mg/g | topical | 1 |
Manufacturers and labels
1 FDA label
- Oncora Pharma, LLCShown hereLabel 02/27/2026 · NDC 85477-330Full label
Related recalls
FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient
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- Class IIIDrugOngoing07/29/2026Lidolog Kit, Kit Contains: Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2% (2mL) vial, 1 Dose, Single use Only, Rx Only...Asclemed USA Inc. · Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: The label wrap covers the...
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Lidexa: common questions
- What is Lidexa used for?
- Lidexa™ is indicated for topical analgesia as directed by a healthcare provider.
- What are the side effects of Lidexa?
- Localized skin reactions such as redness, irritation, or rash may occur. See the full side effects section on this page, and ask your doctor or pharmacist about any side effect that bothers you.
- Is Lidexa a prescription drug?
- Yes. Lidexa is a prescription (Rx) drug.
- Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Lidexa?
- Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Lidocaine, Lidocaine 5%, Bondlido, Collavera.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 02/27/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice