EMLA Cream 5%

What is EMLA Cream 5%?

EMLA Cream 5% is a topical anesthetic containing lidocaine and prilocaine. It is used to numb the skin before medical procedures such as injections, minor skin operations, and the removal of warts. It comes in a 5g or 30g tube.

How does work EMLA Cream 5%?

EMLA Cream 5% works by numbing the skin before medical procedures. It contains lidocaine and prilocaine, which block nerve signals from the skin to the brain.

What are the benefits of taking EMLA Cream 5%?

EMLA Cream 5% can help reduce pain and discomfort during medical procedures. It can be used by adults, adolescents, and children.

How do I use EMLA Cream 5%?

EMLA Cream 5% should be applied to the skin before the medical procedure. Half a 5g tube is enough for one application. It should not be used on the genitals without a doctor or nurse present.

What precautions should I take before using EMLA Cream 5%?

Before using EMLA Cream 5%, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist. It should not be used on the genitals without a doctor or nurse present. When used on leg ulcers, a doctor or nurse should supervise its use.