Litramed Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Lidocaine 7%, tetracaine 7%

Indications/Uses

Topical local analgesia in adults for superficial dermatology procedure eg, dermal filler inj, pulse dye laser therapy, facial laser resurfacing & laser-assisted tattoo removal.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Superficial dermatological procedures eg, laser-assisted tattoo removal Apply thinly & evenly to skin 60 min prior to the procedure. The dose of Litramed that provides effective local dermal analgesia depends on the duration of the application.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to local anesth of the amide or ester type, PABA.

Special Precautions

Do not use longer than recommended; over larger surface area than those recommended. Patients w/ hypersensitivity to lidocaine & tetracaine. Concomitant use w/ other products containing local anesth agents. Avoid contact w/ eyes & other mucous membranes. Patients w/ severe liver disease or pseudocholinesterase deficiencies. Pregnancy, lactation. Childn. Elderly (≥65 yr).

Adverse Reactions

Erythema, swelling, skin discoloration, edema. Pruritus, rash, dry skin, contact dermatitis, acne, skin irritation. Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dehydration, fever. Unconsciousness, nervousness, sweating, hyperventilation, hypotension, numbness, tremor.

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Drug Interactions

Class I anti-arrhythmics eg, tocainide, mexiletine. Other products containing anesth agents.

MIMS Class

Anaesthetics - Local & General

ATC Classification

N01BB52 - lidocaine, combinations ; Belongs to the class of amides. Used as local anesthetics.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Litramed cream

Packing/Price

10 g x 1's;25 g x 1's

Litramed

Manufacturer:

SDM Lab