Back to Search

Lidocaine,Prilocaine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: XYLOCREAM
Strength: 25 mg/g,25 mg/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 40.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Lidocaine,Prilocaine

Class: | Local anesthetic Use: | Topical anesthesia for minor dermatological procedures, including venipuncture, skin grafting, and superficial surgery Adult dose: | Apply a sufficient amount to the treatment area, typically 2.5 g to 5 g, covering an area of 10 cm x 10 cm; maximum application time is 1 to 2 hours Pediatric dose: | For children aged 1 to 12 years, apply a maximum of 2.5 g to 5 g; do not exceed 5 g in total; maximum application time is 1 hour Side effects: | Common side ef

Drug Class

Local anesthetic

Uses & Indications

Topical anesthesia for minor dermatological procedures, including venipuncture, skin grafting, and superficial surgery

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F); protect from light and moisture; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: VERISFIELD SINGLE MEMBER SA, GREECE

Package Size

5g tube X 5

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 40.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a sufficient amount to the treatment area, typically 2.5 g to 5 g, covering an area of 10 cm x 10 cm; maximum application time is 1 to 2 hours

Pediatric Dose

For children aged 1 to 12 years, apply a maximum of 2.5 g to 5 g; do not exceed 5 g in total; maximum application time is 1 hour

Side Effects

Common side effects include redness, swelling, itching, and a burning sensation at the application site; systemic effects may include dizziness, headache, and nausea

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to lidocaine, prilocaine, or any component of the formulation; use in patients with a history of methemoglobinemia; avoid in areas with broken skin or mucous membranes

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, hepatic impairment, or respiratory conditions; methemoglobinemia risk; avoid application on large areas of the body; not for use in infants under 1 year of age

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Lidocaine,Prilocaine available in UAE pharmacies:

EMLA 2.5 %,2.5 % Transdermal Patches EMLA 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream EMLA 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream PRILA 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream PRILA 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream SENSILOC 5% 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream XYLOCREAM 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream XYLOCREAM 25 mg/g,25 mg/g Cream

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Local anesthetic medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Benzocaine Benzocaine Benzocaine Benzocaine Benzocaine Bupivacaine Bupivacaine Bupivacaine Hydrochloride

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

View All Local anesthetic Medicines Browse All Categories