LMX Ref: EML104

LMX-Lidocaine 4% cream (5g)

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Key features
  • Local anaesthetic
  • Relieve pain whenever a needle needs to be inserted into a vein
  • Active Ingredient: Lidocaine
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Always use LMX4 Lidocaine 4% Cream exactly as described in the patient information leaflet.

To use before inserting a needle into the skin or a vein: Apply at least 30 minutes before the procedure.

Children over the age of 1 and adults: Use 1-2.5g of cream to cover an area of skin around 2.5cm x 2.5cm. Do not leave on the skin for more than 5 hours.

Infants over 3 months but under 1 year old: Apply no more than 1g of cream. Do not leave it on the skin for longer than 4 hours.

Infants over 1 month but below 3 months old: Apply no more than 1g of cream. Do not leave it on the skin for longer than an hour.

To provide anaesthesia before a painful topical treatment over larger areas of skin:

Apply 30-60 minutes before the procedure.

Adults: Use 1.5-2g of cream for each 10 x 10cm area of skin you wish to treat. Apply an even layer and ensure it isn’t rubbed off the skin until just before the procedure begins when it should be removed with a gauze swab.

Do not use this product on large areas of the skin in anyone under 18 years old.
Cream
This product is suitable for children over 1 month old. And adults.
To make sure it's safe for you, tell your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine if: you've ever had an allergic reaction to lidocaine or any of the other ingredients. the skin where you need to use the cream has cuts, rashes, eczema, bleeding or scabs, or if the skin feels sore.


The most common side effects of transdermal lidocaine are application site reactions, such as redness, irritation, or itching
40mg Lidocaine

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