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What has the author Anna Taddio written?
Anna Taddio has written: 'Clinical pharmacology of lidocaine-prilocaine cream in infants'
What are some different topical anesthetics?
Commonly used, twenty-first-century drugs include benzocaine, lidocaine, prilocaine, and tetracaine, These drugs come in several application forms, such as cream, jelly, ointment, solution, and spray, are available in varying strengths
What has replaced Obtundia Cream?
Obtundia Cream, a topical anesthetic used for numbing skin before medical procedures, has been replaced by newer formulations containing lidocaine or prilocaine. These newer formulations are more effective in providing anesthesia and have a faster onset of action compared to Obtundia Cream. Additionally, they have a lower risk of adverse reactions and are more widely used in clinical practice today.
What is obtundia cream?
Obtundia cream is a topical medication commonly used in medical settings to help numb or desensitize the skin before a procedure such as injections or minor surgical procedures. It contains active ingredients such as lidocaine or prilocaine, which work by blocking nerve signals in the skin to reduce pain sensation. It is important to follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional when using obtundia cream to ensure safe and effective use.
Can you use emla cream on open wounds?
No Emla contains lignocaine, prilocaine and oil base. The oil base will hinder the healing process of open would. When used on intact skin only the active ingredient lignocaine, prilocaine can penetrate epidermis.
Can you use lidocaine cream on minor open wounds?
It is better to use an antibacterial or, even, vaseline for wounds that need to heal. Lidocaine is more to relieve pain of sunburn, etc.
Can you snort lidocaine?
The drug lidocaine is used as an anesthetic. It can be injected or used as a topical cream. It can not be snorted through the nose.
Is 18 percent cream better for you than 10 percent cream?
The percent means fat percent, so probably not.
When using a 1 percent cream and a 6 percent cream to produce a 4 percent cream how many parts of each initial ingredient will be needed?
1 to 6
If your taking vicodin and your having a reaction which is resulting in hives and itching is lidocaine cream something you should use?
Lidocaine cream is a topical anesthetic which can reduce sensation from the area it is applied to. If you are having a reaction to any drug or food which is resulting in hives and itching, especially for the first time, and if the hives are numerous and large, and/or if you are having any trouble breathing or are short of breath, seek medical attention immediately. The reaction may be a seriousanaphylactic reaction which requires immediate medical attention.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaphylaxis If the reaction is mild and you have had it before, it probably is not serious (but could be). A topical steriod like cortisone cream or dexamethasone cream, and or an antihistamine such as benadryl can reduce the hives or itching. Lidocaine cream, especially containing some form of cortisone can also help.
Can you use an over the counter lidocaine cream on your vagina?
It is not recommended to use over-the-counter lidocaine cream on the vagina without consulting a healthcare provider. Lidocaine may cause irritation or allergic reactions in the sensitive genital area. It's important to use products specifically designed for vaginal use to avoid potential harm.
What is a kgcl cream?
It is a topical cream used mainly for neurological pain. It is a compounded mixture of Ketamine, Gabapentin, Clonidine, and Lidocaine. It is available by prescription and you have to go to a specialty phamacy to have it filled, because it is a compounded prescription and the pharmacist has to mix the ingediants together.
