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Emla

lidocaine (lignocaine), prilocaine



EMLA is recommended as a topical anaesthetic to numb the skin before certain procedures. EMLA 5% skin numbing patches are recommended for use prior to the following procedures:

  • Needle insertions e.g. blood sampling
  • Vaccinations
  • Superficial surgical procedures
  • Split skin grafting (transplantation of skin)

EMLA patches are available in packs of 2 or 20.

EMLA 5% skin numbing cream is recommended for use prior to the following procedures:

  • Needle insertions e.g. blood sampling
  • Vaccinations
  • Superficial surgical procedures
  • Genital skin procedure e.g. circumcision
  • Split skin grafting (transplantation of skin)
  • Cleaning of leg ulcers
  • Minor superficial cosmetic procedures e.g. laser hair removal, tattoo removal

EMLA 5% Cream is available in 5g tubes (including occlusive dressings), or in 30g tubes.

Active ingredient: 25mg/g Lidocaine (Lignocaine), 25mg/g Prilocaine.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.

Website: www.emla.com.au

Medical Queries: 1300 659 646


Please contact your doctor or healthcare professional if you have any questions about your medical condition or its treatment. Aspen does not provide medical advice to patients or consumers. For Aspen prescription products you will find information about your medicine in the Consumer Medicine Information section (link to TGA website) available on this website.

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