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Lidocaine patch, applied to back for pain from insect sting report #SELF-3517

Female patient reported the following Lidocaine patch, applied to back for pain from insect sting side effect(s):Tremors in entire body, especially legs, burning pain on soles of both feet

Don\'t know if it was an error.

Event date: Friday July 24th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: one patch
Frequency: onceMany
Age: 64
Weight: 125
Other medications:
Diagnosis: insect sting
Pre-existing conditions: allergies to many drugs, although Lidocaine had been used by dentist without any problem
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? No
Died? No

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