Binder/Film Former
A high-molecular-weight grade of polyvinylpyrrolidone used as a binder, film former, and viscosity enhancer.
Solvent/Humectant
An organic compound used as a solvent and humectant. Can cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals.
Antioxidant
Chelating Agent
Humectant/Solvent
Skin Conditioner
Adsorbent/Filler
Emollient/Vehicle
Thickener/Adhesive
Emulsifier/Solubilizer
pH Adjuster/Effervescent
Colorant/Opacifier
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| Povidone K90 | Binder/Film Former | ⚠️ Yes — Povidone |
| Propylene Glycol | Solvent/Humectant | ⚠️ Yes — Propylene Glycol |
| Butylated Hydroxytoluene? | Antioxidant | No |
| Dihydroxyaluminum Aminoacetate? | — | No |
| Edetate Disodium | Chelating Agent | No |
| Glycerin | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water | Skin Conditioner | No |
| Kaolin | Adsorbent/Filler | No |
| Mineral Oil | Emollient/Vehicle | No |
| Polyacrylic Acid (250000 Mw) | Thickener/Adhesive | No |
| Polysorbate 80 | Emulsifier/Solubilizer | No |
| Tartaric Acid | pH Adjuster/Effervescent | No |
| Titanium Dioxide | Colorant/Opacifier | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:
Other versions of lidocaine 4%, menthol 1% that avoid allergens found in this formulation.