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Lidovel Gel 10 gm Substitute

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Uses:

<p>Lidovel Gel 10 gm is used to treat the pain (during surgical procedures and injections). The detailed uses of Lidovel Gel 10 gm are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Local Anaesthetic:</strong> Lidovel Gel 10 gm acts as a local anaesthetic, numbing the skin to reduce pain and discomfort during injections or minor surgeries.</li><li><strong>Post-surgical Pain Relief: </strong>Lidovel Gel 10 gm provides post-surgical pain relief by numbing the skin, alleviating localised pain and discomfort after surgery.</li><li><strong>Skin Irritation Management: </strong>Lidovel Gel 10 gm 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><strong>Dermatological Procedures:</strong> Lidovel Gel 10 gm is used before dermatological procedures like laser treatments or chemical peels to numb the skin, reducing pain and discomfort.</li><li><strong>Sexual Activity support: </strong>In some cases, Lidovel Gel 10 gm application can be used to help manage premature ejaculation in men by numbing the area, thus extending sexual activity duration.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Lidovel Gel 10 gm combines amide-type local anaesthetics, namely, Lidocaine and Prilocaine. It is used to produce local numbness (anaesthesia). It is used to numb the normal, unbroken skin or the outer genital area to prevent pain before surgical procedures such as inserting a needle, skin grafts, or skin laser surgery. It works by blocking the transmission of nerve signals in the body, thereby helping decrease the sensation of pain.

FAQs

Lidovel Gel 10 gm belongs to the class of local anaesthetics known as numbing medication, which is used to produce local numbness (anaesthesia) on the skin before surgical procedures or injections.

Lidovel Gel 10 gm contains Lidocaine and Prilocaine. Together, Lidovel Gel 10 gm blocks pain signals from the nerves to the brain, decreasing the pain sensation.

Do not use Lidovel Gel 10 gm after expiry. Expiry refers to the last date that the manufacturer guarantees the full potency and safety of the drug. Check the expiry date from time to time and properly discard the Lidovel Gel 10 gm after expiry or return it to your pharmacist for proper disposal.

Be careful and check that no injury occurs in the numb area. You will not feel the pain, but it will hurt you the most after the action of Lidovel Gel 10 gm ends.

A person 65 or older should use Lidovel Gel 10 gm with caution, as directed by the doctor, as the chances of side effects increase in older people.

The anaesthetic effect of Lidovel Gel 10 gm varies based on application time and treatment area. On intact skin, it lasts 1-2 hours after removal, while on genital mucosa, it lasts 15-20 minutes. Please consult a doctor for specific guidance.

The side effects of Lidovel Gel 10 gm include swelling, burning, itching, skin rash, and white or red skin at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

No, Lidovel Gel 10 gm should not be applied to open wounds unless specifically directed by your doctor. Therefore, consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns before applying it to wounds.

Lidovel Gel 10 gm should be applied to intact skin before the surgical procedure. Apply a thin layer with clean and dry hands on the skin. You can also apply it with a piece of clean cotton wool or a gauze swab. Gently rub the medicine into the skin until it dissolves. Please wash your hands thoroughly before and after using it.