Aspercreme Professional Cream Lidocaine HCL 4% 4 g/100g Cream
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Antiarrhythmic class.
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🩺 Clinical
- It's best to avoid using two lidocaine products at the same time unless your doctor says it's okay. When you use multiple products containing a local anesthetic, the total amount a...
- Can I use a lidocaine patch and a lidocaine cream at the same time?
- No — please don't do this. Heat significantly increases how much lidocaine is absorbed through your skin, which can push drug levels in your blood higher than they should be. Stick...
- Can I put a heating pad on the area where I applied a lidocaine patch?
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A synthetic form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant and preservative in medications. It helps prevent the active ingredients from degrading when exposed to oxygen or light.
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A liquid solvent derived from fermentation or chemical synthesis. In medicines, alcohol dissolves active ingredients, helps preserve the product, and improves how the body absorbs certain drugs.
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Aloe vera leaf juice is a clear gel extracted from aloe vera plant leaves. It's used in medicines as a lubricant, emollient, and preservative to soothe skin contact and help keep the product stable.
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A silicone-based polymer made from long-chain oils and dimethicone. Used as a thickener, emulsifier, and texture agent to create a smooth, uniform consistency in creams and lotions.
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A silicone-based ingredient that acts as a lubricant and glidant. It helps the tablet or capsule move smoothly through manufacturing equipment and improves powder flow during production.
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A waxy solid derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as an emulsifier to blend oil and water components, and also thickens the medicine to give it the right texture and consistency.
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A synthetic compound derived from cetyl alcohol and ethylene oxide. It acts as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help blend oil and water components together in liquid formulations.
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A lipid compound made from fatty acids, used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in medicines to help mix oil and water-based ingredients and keep them from separating.
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Dimethicone is a silicone-based oil that acts as an anti-foaming agent and lubricant in medicines. It reduces gas bubbles in liquid formulations and helps coat and protect the stomach lining when ingested.
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Ethylhexylglycerin is a synthetic preservative used to prevent bacteria and mold from growing in medicines and personal care products. It helps keep the product safe and stable throughout its shelf life.
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A waxy substance made from glycerin and stearic acid that acts as an emulsifier to blend oily and watery ingredients together. It also helps thicken and stabilize the medicine's texture.
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A synthetic compound used in medicines as a preservative and antimicrobial agent. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth, extending the product's shelf life.
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A stabilized form of vitamin C derived from ascorbic acid and magnesium. It's used as an antioxidant and preservative to prevent ingredient degradation and extend shelf life in medications and supplements.
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Panthenol is a humectant and skin-conditioning agent derived from pantothenic acid. It's added to medicines to help retain moisture and soothe skin irritation.
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Potassium hydroxide is a strong alkaline chemical used in medicines to adjust and maintain the pH level of liquid formulations, helping keep the product stable and the active ingredients effective.
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Triethyl citrate is a clear liquid derived from citric acid. It acts as a plasticizer and solvent in tablet coatings and film formulations, helping the coating remain flexible and adhere properly to the medicine.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per g | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Aspercreme Professional Cream 4 g/100gthis 41167-0564-03 | Chattem, | 100 packets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 41167-0564-01 | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (41167-0564-1) / 680 g in 1 BOTTLE | 2026-07-21 | Active |
| 41167-0564-00 | 3785.4118 g in 1 JUG (41167-0564-0) | 2026-08-15 | Active |
| 41167-0564-03 You're viewing this | 100 PACKET in 1 CARTON (41167-0564-3) / 3 g in 1 PACKET | 2026-07-31 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use for the temporary relief of pain
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions ■ adults and children 12 years of age and older: ■ apply a thin layer to affected area every 6 to 8 hours, not more than 3 to 4 times daily ■ massage until thoroughly absorbed into skin ■ wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after each use ■ children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only Do not use ■ in large quantities ■ on wounds or on irritated or damaged skin ■ with a heating pad When using this product ■ use only as directed ■ do not bandage tightly ■ avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes ■ do not expose the area to local heat or to direct sunlight Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days ■ symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days ■ redness is present or excessive skin irritation occurs ■ you experience severe burning 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. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient Lidocaine HCl 4%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, alcohol denat. (5%), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, C30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, caprylyl methicone, cetearyl alcohol, ceteth-20 phosphate, dicetyl phosphate, dimethicone, ethylhexylglycerin, glyceryl stearate, hydroxyacetophenone, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, panthenol, potassium hydroxide, tocopheryl acetate, triethyl citrate, water
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Topical anesthetic