Emla Cream 5%

Key Information: ‣ Dosage Form: Cream ‣ Active Ingredients: Lidocaine 2.5%, Prilocaine 2.5% ‣ Packaging: Available in packets of 5 tubes, each containing 5g ‣ Uses: Used to numb the skin before procedures such as needle insertions and surgical treatment of localized lesions. ‣ Directions: Apply as directed by a healthcare provider. Generally, apply a thick layer to the skin and cover with an occlusive dressing 1-2 hours before the procedure. ‣ Warnings & Precautions: Not for use on broken or inflamed skin. Avoid contact with the eyes. Use with caution in patients with methemoglobinemia or severe heart disease. Possible side effects include localized reactions like redness or swelling at the application site. If symptoms persist or adverse reactions occur, contact a healthcare provider.