Advertising of OTC medicines containing lidocaine

This document provides guidance on the MHRA’s requirements for the advertising of lidocaine containing oral products.

The guidance covers:

  • Restrictions on the sale of these medicines
  • Requirements when advertising to consumers
  • Restrictions on promotions
  • Advertising to Persons Qualified to Prescribe or Supply

Advertising of OTC medicines containing lidocaine

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