Lidocaine

Common brands: Lidocaine Patch, Lmx4, Lmx5, Pain Relief, Medline

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56,552
Total Reports
24,217
Serious Reports
5,060
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (8.95%)

Patient Demographics

Male
18,092
Female
33,385

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Lidocaine.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 4,252
6.3%
2 OFF LABEL USE 4,005
5.9%
3 PAIN 3,597
5.3%
4 PRODUCT ADHESION ISSUE 3,427
5.1%
5 FATIGUE 3,404
5.0%
6 NAUSEA 3,283
4.8%
7 HEADACHE 3,230
4.8%
8 PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE 3,184
4.7%
9 SINUSITIS 2,531
3.7%
10 PNEUMONIA 2,326
3.4%
11 DYSPNOEA 2,322
3.4%
12 PRODUCT DOSE OMISSION ISSUE 2,193
3.2%
13 DIARRHOEA 2,087
3.1%
14 VOMITING 1,975
2.9%
15 FALL 1,925
2.8%
16 DIZZINESS 1,848
2.7%
17 PYREXIA 1,833
2.7%
18 DRUG INEFFECTIVE FOR UNAPPROVED INDICATION 1,780
2.6%
19 DEATH 1,777
2.6%
20 URINARY TRACT INFECTION 1,756
2.6%
21 COVID-19 1,749
2.6%
22 HYPOTENSION 1,621
2.4%
23 MALAISE 1,554
2.3%
24 RASH 1,538
2.3%
25 ANXIETY 1,526
2.3%
26 COUGH 1,493
2.2%
27 BACK PAIN 1,468
2.2%
28 ARTHRALGIA 1,460
2.2%
29 INAPPROPRIATE SCHEDULE OF PRODUCT ADMINISTRATION 1,332
2.0%
30 ASTHENIA 1,317
1.9%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.