Description

Lidocaine Gel – Lavina is a topical anesthetic gel used to numb the skin and mucous membranes, relieving pain and discomfort.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC) 

Dosage

•  Apply a thin layer to the affected area, 15-30 minutes before the procedure.
•  Maximum dose: 4.5 mg/kg (or 2.2 mg/lb) body weight.

Therapeutic Category

• Topical anesthetic, Local anesthetic

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Lidocaine 2% (20 mg/g)
•  Other ingredients: Propylene glycol, Glycerin, Sodium hydroxide, Purified water

Variant

•  Lidocaine Gel – Lavina 2% (20 mg/g), 15g or 30g tube

Consume Type

• Topical gel

Directions/Usage

• Apply a thin layer to the affected area.
• Gently massage the gel into the skin.
• Wait 15-30 minutes before the procedure.

Common Side Effects

•  Mild skin irritation
•  Redness
•  Itching
•  Burning sensation
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• 15g or 30g tube with screw cap

Storage Advice

•  Store in a cool, dry place.
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Avoid contact with eyes.
•  If irritation occurs, discontinue use.

Product Substitutes

•  Other topical anesthetic gels, such as EMLA or Benzocaine.

Manufacturer/Marketer

•   Pfizer

Country of Origin

•  United States