LMX4 Lidocaine 4% Cream 5g is a topical anaesthetic cream used to help numb the skin before minor medical procedures or to reduce discomfort in specific areas as advised by a healthcare professional. It contains lidocaine, a local anaesthetic that works by temporarily reducing sensation in the applied area.
This product is for external use only and should be used exactly as directed by a healthcare professional or according to the instructions provided in the packaging.
Important Information
Do NOT use if:
- You are allergic to lidocaine or any of the ingredients listed on the packaging.
- You have severe skin irritation, open wounds, or infected skin at the application site (unless advised by a healthcare professional).
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before use if:
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have heart, liver, or kidney problems.
- You are using other local anaesthetic products.
- You are applying to large areas of skin or under occlusive dressings.
How To Use
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Do not exceed the recommended amount or application time.
- Wash hands before and after use (unless treating the hands).
- Only use on intact skin unless specifically instructed otherwise.
Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional or the patient information leaflet.
Warnings
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
- Do not apply to large areas of skin without medical advice.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Stop use and seek medical advice if irritation or unusual reactions occur.
Possible Side Effects
Some individuals may experience:
- Mild redness or irritation at the application site
- Temporary burning or itching sensation
- Rare allergic reactions
Seek medical attention if severe reactions occur.
Storage
- Store below 25°C.
- Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
- Do not use after the expiry date on the packaging.
Note
LMX4 Lidocaine 4% Cream 5g should only be used as directed by a healthcare professional. If symptoms persist or you have concerns about suitability, consult a qualified healthcare professional.