Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml is used in the treatment of reducing/relieving pain and discomfort (local anaesthesia), post-herpetic neuralgia, and premature ejaculation as an adjunct for endotracheal intubation. The detailed uses of Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml are as follows:<ul><li>Local Anaesthetic: Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml acts as a local anaesthetic, numbing the skin to reduce pain and discomfort during injections or minor surgeries.</li><li>Post-surgical Pain Relief: Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml provides post-surgical pain relief by numbing the skin, alleviating localised pain and discomfort after surgery.</li><li>Skin Irritation Management: Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml numbs the skin, providing temporary relief from irritation caused by minor burns, insect bites, eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and other skin conditions by blocking nerve signals.</li><li>Dermatological Procedures: Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml is used before dermatological procedures like laser treatments or chemical peels to numb the skin, reducing pain and discomfort.</li><li>Sexual Activity support: In some cases, Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml application can be used to help manage premature ejaculation in men by numbing the area, thus extending sexual activity duration.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml provides effective pain relief and numbing in cases of skin irritation, burns, scratches, insect bites, skin abrasions, and sunburn.
It helps manage post-herpetic neuralgia (nerve pain after shingles).
It is used for the prevention and control of pain associated with urethritis (inflammation of the urethra).
It acts as an adjunct during endotracheal intubation to reduce discomfort during the procedure.
Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml works by blocking the entry of sodium ions into nerve membranes, preventing the transmission of pain signals.
It produces a local anaesthetic effect that decreases pain sensation in the affected area.
It may be used to treat premature ejaculation by reducing skin sensitivity and helping delay ejaculation.
Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml provides fast and targeted pain relief, improving comfort and recovery in various painful or irritating conditions.

FAQs

What is the use of Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml?

Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml belongs to the class of local anaesthetics used to reduce/relieve pain and discomfort. It also treats post-herpetic neuralgia (lasting pain after a shingles infection). It may also be used to treat premature ejaculation. It is also indicated for preventing and controlling pain in urethritis (inflammation of the urethra). It may also be used as an adjunct for endotracheal intubation.

How does Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml work?

Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml blocks the influx of sodium ions into the membrane that surrounds the nerves, thereby preventing initiation and conduction of impulses (nerve signal). Hence, it provides an anaesthetic effect and decreases the sensation of pain.

Is it safe to use other topical products along with Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml?

Avoid concomitant use of Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers, insect repellent creams, and other gels.

Can I cover the treated skin with dressings?

Do not apply external heat or cover the treated skin with dressings after applying Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml. Covering the skin or applying heat might increase the amount of drug absorbed into the skin, leading to unpleasant side effects.

Is it safe to apply Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml on wounds?

Do not apply Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml on open wounds, injured skin, or unhealed shingles blisters. Apply Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml on intact skin only.

Can I use Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml for longer durations?

Avoid using Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If your condition does not improve even after using Caitlid Viscous 2% Topical Solution 300 ml for 7 days, consult your doctor.