Description:
Nervoderm provides 12 hour relief from nerve pain associated with medically diagnosed post-herpetic neuralgia without causing any numbness.
Medically diagnosed post-herpetic neuralgia may be felt as burning, stabbing, shooting pains at or near the skin surface that may be accompanied by increased sensitivity to touch, heat or cold.
Features of NERVODERM Dermal patch
- contains lidocaine, which absorbs into the skin to reduce the transmission of pain impulses from nerve endings in your skin and relieve pain.
- the hydrogel patch forms a protective barrier providing a soothing effect at the site of application.
Made in Australia.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Size: 5 Pack
Brand: Nervoderm
Category:
Manufacturer: Distributed by Seqirus (Australia) Pty Ltd
Manufacturer Address: 63 Poplar Rd Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
Directions: Directions for use:
For topical use only.
Adult dose: apply to a maximum of 3 patches at the same time to the site of pain.
Patches can be left on for 12 hours, followed by 12 hours off and applied day and night.
How to apply Nervoderm
Step 1: Open the sachet, remove a patch, and seal the sachet again.
Step 2: If required, cut the patch to fit the painful area.
Step 3: Remove the transparent liner from the patch.
Step 4: Apply the patch to the site of pain. Press onto the skin for at least 10 seconds to ensure it sticks firmly.
Ingredients: The active substance is lidocaine (also known as lignocaine).
Each 10 cm x 14 cm patch contains 700 mg (5% w/w) lidocaine (lignocaine).
Product Warnings: WARNINGS
FOR TOPICAL USE ONLY
Do not use:
• on children less than 18 years of age
• if the seal of the sachet is broken.
Unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist:
• do not apply to large areas of the body
If pain persists, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use and seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Contains hydroxybenzoates as preservatives.
Print Mandatory Statement: - Nervoderm relieves medically diagnosed post-shingles pain. Contains the active ingredient lidocaine (lignocaine)
- NERVODERM lidocaine (lignocaine) 5% w/w dermal patch (AUST R 280081)