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Product Overview
EMLA Cream is a topical anaesthetic cream that contains a combination of two active ingredients, lidocaine and prilocaine. It is used to numb the skin to reduce pain or discomfort.
Directions for Use
- Clean and dry the area where the cream will be applied.
- Apply a thick layer of the cream on the skin.
- Do not rub it in.
- Cover the cream with an occlusive dressing if directed by your healthcare provider.
- Follow the specific instructions provided with the product or by your doctor.
Side Effects
Some common side effects of EMLA Cream may include:
- Redness
- Swelling
- A mild burning sensation at the application site
If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor promptly.
Warnings
- Avoid getting the cream in contact with your eyes, inside the ears, nose, or mouth.
- Do not apply the cream on areas with broken skin, burns, or rashes.
- Consult your doctor before using EMLA Cream if you have certain medical conditions or are taking specific medications.
Storage Information
Store EMLA Cream at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Description
Product Overview
EMLA Cream is a topical anaesthetic cream that contains a combination of two active ingredients, lidocaine and prilocaine. It is used to numb the skin to reduce pain or discomfort.
Directions for Use
- Clean and dry the area where the cream will be applied.
- Apply a thick layer of the cream on the skin.
- Do not rub it in.
- Cover the cream with an occlusive dressing if directed by your healthcare provider.
- Follow the specific instructions provided with the product or by your doctor.
Side Effects
Some common side effects of EMLA Cream may include:
- Redness
- Swelling
- A mild burning sensation at the application site
If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor promptly.
Warnings
- Avoid getting the cream in contact with your eyes, inside the ears, nose, or mouth.
- Do not apply the cream on areas with broken skin, burns, or rashes.
- Consult your doctor before using EMLA Cream if you have certain medical conditions or are taking specific medications.
Storage Information
Store EMLA Cream at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
