Adults: Topical anesthesia of the skin in connection with:
Intact skin prior to minor dermatological procedures (e.g. needle insertion and surgical treatment of localized lesions) and prior to dermal procedures on larger areas e.g. split skin grafting.
Dermal procedures on newly shaven skin of large body areas e.g. laser hair removal
Topical anesthesia of the genital mucosa, e.g. prior to superficial surgical procedures or prior to infiltration anesthesia of mucosa.
Topical anesthesia of leg ulcers to facilitate mechanical cleansing/debridement.
Pediatric:
Lidocaine and prilocaine Cream is indicated in the following age groups: neonates 0-2 months, infants 3-11 months and children 1-11 years, for topical anesthesia of the skin in connection with needle insertion e.g. iv catheters or blood sampling and in superficial surgical procedure. Lidocaine and prilocaine Cream is also indicated in children with atopic dermatitis prior to curettage of mollusca.
