Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Indication: Topical Surface anaesthesia Age: Adult |
Dose: Cream and ointment – Up to 1% Frequency: 3-4 times daily Note: Apply topically to the affected area; do not exceed 30 g/day. |
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Indication: Topical Pain Age: Adult Condition: Minor cuts or burns, insect bites or stings, sunburn, or other skin irritations |
Dose: Cream and ointment – Up to 1% Frequency: 3-4 times daily Note: Apply topically to the affected area; do not exceed 30 g/day. |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Indication: Topical Pain Age: less than 2 years |
Dose: Topical – Safety and efficacy not established Note: Safety and efficacy not established |
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Indication: Topical Pain Age: greater than 2 years |
Dose: Topical – Apply topically to affected area Frequency: up to 3-4 times/day Note: do not exceed 7.5 g/day |
Administration
- Apply as directed
- Use small amount
Side Effect
- Restlessness
- excitement
- nervousness
- paraesthesias
- dizziness
- tinnitus
- blurred vision
- nausea
- vomiting
- muscle twitching
- tremors
- convulsions
- hypotension
- bradycardia
- arrhythmias
- cardiac arrest
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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Complete Heart Block
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Risk of cardiac complications
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Pyogenic Infection
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May worsen infection
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store below 25°C.
Data Sources
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