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What is the generic name?
LIDOCAINE, PRILOCAINE
What is the Trade Name for LIDOCAINE, PRILOCAINE?
LIDO BDK
What are the Indications for LIDOCAINE, PRILOCAINE?
- INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lidocaine and prilocaine cream USP, 2.5%/2.5% (a eutectic mixture of lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5%) is indicated as a topical anesthetic for use on: • normal intact skin for local analgesia. • genital mucous membranes for superficial minor surgery and as pretreatment for infiltration anesthesia. Lidocaine and prilocaine cream is not recommended in any clinical situation in which penetration or migration beyond the tympanic membrane into the middle ear is possible because of the ototoxic effects observed in animal studies (see WARNINGS).
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