XYLOCAINE 5% OINTMENT lidocaine (lignocaine) 50mg/g tube (Reformulation)

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

Active ingredient:

lidocaine, Quantity: 50 mg/g

Available from:

Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd

INN (International Name):

lidocaine (lignocaine)

Pharmaceutical form:

Ointment

Composition:

Excipient Ingredients: propylene glycol; macrogol 3350; macrogol 1500; macrogol 300; purified water

Administration route:

Topical, Oral Application, Rectal

Units in package:

35 grams, 10 grams

Prescription type:

(S2) Pharmacy Medicine

Therapeutic indications:

Temporary relief of pain associated with minor burns, non-blistered sunburn, insect bites, sore nipples.,Anaesthesia of mucous membranes e.g. various anal conditions such as haemorrhoids and fissures.,Anaesthetic lubricant during examination and instrumentation e.g. proctoscopy, sigmoidoscopy.,Surface anaesthesia of the gums prior to injection, before deep scaling and in conjunction with the fitting of new dentures.

Product summary:

Visual Identification: White to greyish white ointment; Container Type: Tube; Container Material: Al; Container Life Time: 48 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius

Authorization status:

Licence status A

Authorization date:

2013-10-09