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Prilocaine

Prilocaine (Prilox Cream) is a local anaesthetic used for cutaneous localised anaesthesia, numbing the skin before minor procedures. It is the only formulation listed in this catalogue.

Prilox Cream

Cutaneous Localised Anaesthesia

2.5% + 2.5% 30g

Lidocaine and prilocaine cream for numbing the skin before injections or small procedures. It is a topical anaesthetic, not a treatment for underlying conditions.

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Key points

  • Prilocaine is an amide local anaesthetic that works by temporarily blocking nerve signals where it is applied.
  • The listed formulation combines prilocaine with lidocaine in a single topical preparation.
  • Prilox Cream is supplied as a 30 g tube containing 2.5% prilocaine and 2.5% lidocaine per gram.

What Prilocaine is used for

Prilox Cream contains prilocaine and is listed by Neon Laboratories within Pain & Anti-inflammatories. It is indicated for Cutaneous Localised Anaesthesia, where Prilocaine is applied to the skin to produce a temporary numbing effect.

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