Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
By NEON LABORATORIES LIMITED
50g Cream in Tube
MRP ₹950.00
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Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream Description
Prilox Cream is a local anaesthetic. It produces a local anaesthetic effect when applied on the skin. It is used to numb the intact skin before needle insertion, surgical procedures, minor skin opera
tions and removal of warts and skin ulcers. It is a combination medicine containing prilocaine and lidocaine as active ingredients. It works by blocking the sensations on the skin for short time and hence numbs the skin. Prilox Cream is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹817.00 |
| You Save | ₹133.00 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Lidocaine / Lignocaine(25.0 Mg) + Prilocaine(25.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Local anesthesia |
| Side effects | Burning, itching, redness, swelling |
| Therapy | LOCAL ANAESTHETIC |
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Uses of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
Prilox Cream is used to produce local anaesthesia on intact skin before needle insertion or minor surgical procedures.
Contraindications of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
- If you are allergic to Lidocaine, Prilocaine or any ingredient of Prilox Cream.
- If you have experienced an allergy previously after application of local anaesthetics (similar preparations).
Side effects of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
- Burning
- Itching
- Rashes
- Pale skin
- Swelling
Precautions and Warnings of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Prilox Cream during pregnancy?
A:
If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using Prilox Cream. It is unlikely that this cream will produce adverse effects on the foetus if used occasionally. Avoid using it on larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Prilox Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of Prilox Cream can get absorbed through the skin and may pass into breast milk. However, the quantity is too less to affect the breastfed baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Prilox Cream?
A:
Prilox Cream has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive if used as advised by a doctor or pharmacist.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using Prilox Cream?
A:
Prilox Cream may not interact with alcohol. Consult your doctor if you drink too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You or your child have a problem with blood pigment levels called “methaemoglobinaemia”.
- You or your child has a rare inherited condition called "glucose6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency”. If you are not sure ask your doctor.
- You have any heart rhythm disorder and you are taking medicines for that.
- Do not use this cream on areas with skin rash, cuts, grazes or other open wounds (except leg ulcer).
- You or your child have an itchy skin condition called 'atopic dermatitis'.
- Avoid getting Prilox Cream in your eyes, as it may cause irritation. If this cream gets in your eyes accidentally immediately rinse well with lukewarm water or salt.
Mode of Action of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
How Does It Work?
Prilox Cream works by the combined action of Prilocaine and Lidocaine. It produces anaesthesia by nerve blockage and hence reduces the spread of sensations locally and perception of pain for a short span of time....
Directions for Use of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
- Use Prilox Cream exactly as described by your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
- For surgical procedures, it will be applied under medical supervision.
- If you are not sure how to apply and how much to apply, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- Do not apply this cream unnecessarily on the skin or on broken or damaged skin.
- Do not use it near the nose, mouth, eyes, ear or near anus.
Interactions of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
Interactions with other medicines
- Prilox Cream should not be applied simultaneously with other medicines which are to be applied locally.
- Prilox Cream can affect the way some medicines work or some medicines can affect the effectiveness of this cream, hence tell your doctor if you are taking or might take any other medicines or supplements. ...
- In particular, if you are already using some other local anaesthetic, certain anti-infectives, anti-epileptics, medicines to treat uneven heartbeats, stomach acid reducer etc.
Storage and disposal of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
- Store Prilox Cream below 30°C. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
- After opening it for the first time, use it within 6 months.
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Prilox Tube Of 50gm Cream
Overdose
An overdose is unlikely to happen if it is used as recommended. If you have applied too much of Prilox Cream wipe-off the excess medication. If you experience any undesirable symptoms after its application tell your doctor immediately....
Missed a Dose
Missing a dose does not have a significant effect as Prilox Cream is to be used only when anaesthesia is desired.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Prilox Cream used for?
A: Prilox Cream is used to produce anaesthesia (numbness) locally on intact skin nefore needle insertion or minor surgical procedures.
Q: Can I use Prilox Cream for piles?
A: No, you should not apply this cream in the anal area.
Q: How does Prilox Cream work?
A: Prilox Cream produces anaesthesia by nerve blockage and hence reduces the spread of sensations locally and perception of pain for a short span of time.
References
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Brand
PRILOX
Expires on or After
18/07/2024
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