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Amino acids

Temporarily relieves minor pains.

Sold without prescription in some countries Topical Safety alerts on record

How to use Amino acids

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

Temporarily relieves minor pains

How to take it and how often
  • Adults and children over 12 years of age Apply generously to the affected area as needed every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period
  • Not for use in children under 12 years of age
Warnings

For external use only Do not use on large areas of the body or on cut, irritated or swollen skin on puncture wounds for more than one week without consulting a doctor. When using this product Use only as direct. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this label. Do not allow contact with eyes Do not bandage or apply local heat (such as heating pads) to the area of use. Stop use and ask doctor if Condition worsens Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a doctor before use. Keep out of the reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2026-01-02.

Brands around the world

Products with Amino acids as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Safety alerts and recalls

Xylocaine (lidocaine HCl Injection, USP), 1%, 200 mg per 20 mL (10 mg per mL), 25 Multiple-Dose Vials, 20 mL, Rx only, Sterile, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 NDC Tray: 633U.S. FDA Class II
16 Jul 2026 · Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg per 5 mL (20 mg per mL), 25 Single Dose Vials, 5 mL per vial, Rx only, Sterile, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 NDC Tray: 63323-208-U.S. FDA Class II
16 Jul 2026 · Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Lidolog Kit, Kit Contains: Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2% (2mL) vial, 1 Dose, Single use Only, Rx Only, Distributed by: Enovachem Pharmaceuticals, Torrance, CA 90501, NDC: 76420-U.S. FDA Class III
15 Jul 2026 · Asclemed USA Inc. · OngoingLabeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: The label wrap covers the barcode, making it hard to scan
Xylocaine (lidocaine HCl Injection, USP), 1%, 500 mg per 50 mL (10 mg per mL), 25 Multiple-Dose Vials, 50 mL, Rx only, Sterile, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 NDC Tray: 633U.S. FDA Class II
16 Jul 2026 · Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC · OngoingPresence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

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Questions about Amino acids

What is Amino acids used for?

Temporarily relieves minor pains (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Amino acids?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Adults and children over 12 years of age Apply generously to the affected area as needed every 6-8 hours, not to exceed 3 applications in a 24 hour period. Not for use in children under 12 years of age…

Do I need a prescription for Amino acids?

In many countries Amino acids is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Amino acids?

Amino acids is sold under names such as Amino Rip Muscle Pain Relief. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Amino acids is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.