Promescent

Promescent is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is LIDICAINE. It is labelled by Absorption taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 55636-590, application M017, label effective 20260630. It is one of 2 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient LIDICAINE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing LIDICAINE are most often described in connection with: helps temporarily, onset ejaculation. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Use: Helps in temporarily slowing the onset of ejaculation.

Directions: Break front tab first. To unlock, press in special Child Resistant (R) tab in back of the actuator while turning the actuator to the right. Press the actuator down repeatedly until product dispenses to prime spray pump. Apply 3 or more sprays, not to exceed 10, to head and shaft of penis 10 minutes before sexual intercourse, or use as directed by a doctor. Recommended Initial Dosage: 3 sprays. Rub Promescent into the skin of the penis until all of the product is absorbed. Wash product off after intersourse. After spraying, turn actuator to the left to lock.

Warnings: ​For external use only. ​ ​Do not use if ​ You or your partner are allergic to lidocaine or topical anesthetics. Your partner is, or may be pregnant. ​Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if ​ You have liver problems. ​When using this product ​ Do not spray on broken, irritated or sensitive skin. Avoid contact with the eyes. ​Stop use and ask a doctor If you or your partner develop a rash or irritation, such as burning or itching, dicontinue use. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor. Premature ejaculation may be due to a condition requiring medical supervision. If this product, used as directed does not provide relief, discontinue use and consult a doctor. ​​

FDA lists 2 drug label records with LIDICAINE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is Promescent used for?
Use: Helps in temporarily slowing the onset of ejaculation.

Who makes Promescent?
Absorption is the labeler of record for Promescent. 2 FDA label records share the active ingredient LIDICAINE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Promescent come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Promescent prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing LIDICAINE?
Yes. 2 FDA drug label records list LIDICAINE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Promescent been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.