About LIDOCAINE 7% W/W ( 70MG/G)
Local anesthetic combination
Used for
- Numbs skin before certain superficial procedures, such as laser treatments.
Usual adult dose
Apply a thin layer to intact skin as directed by a clinician; timing and amount depend on the procedure.
Common side effects
- Skin redness, paleness, swelling, or itching
- Burning or tingling at the application site
Important warnings
- For external use on intact skin only; avoid eyes and mouth.
- Large amounts, long application, or broken skin can cause serious toxicity.
- Remove before procedures that use heat or lasers, as directed.
- Contains lidocaine and tetracaine; avoid use with allergy to either.
Pregnancy
Use only when clearly needed; human pregnancy information is limited.
Breastfeeding
Avoid applying to the breast; prevent infant contact with treated skin.
Interactions
- Other lidocaine or local anesthetic medicines may increase toxicity.
- Medicines affecting methemoglobin can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.