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Drug Warnings

Use the recommended dose of Skinlap Cream 30 gm to numb the skin. Do not exceed the dose and duration and don't cover treated skin areas with a bandage without the doctor's advice. In some cases, Skinlap Cream 30 gm can cause fatal side effects such as uneven heartbeats, seizure (convulsions), coma, slowed breathing or respiratory failure (breathing stops), if too much of the medicine is absorbed through the skin. Consult your doctor before using Skinlap Cream 30 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe you Skinlap Cream 30 gm only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Skinlap Cream 30 gm causes drowsiness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Skinlap Cream 30 gm as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Skinlap Cream 30 gm may not be suitable for people with a blood disorder, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before using Skinlap Cream 30 gm to rule out any side-effects.

Side Effects of Skinlap Cream 30 gm

  • ​​​​​​Itching
  • Rash
  • Mild burning at the site of the application
  • Changes in skin colour at the site of application

Directions for Use

It must 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 is disappeared. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Skinlap Cream 30 gm.

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Medicinal Benefits

Skinlap Cream 30 gm is a combination of amide-type local anaesthetics, namely: Lidocaine and Prilocaine. Skinlap Cream 30 gm is used to produce local numbness (anaesthesia). It is used to numb the normal, unbroken skin or on the outer genital area to prevent pain before surgical procedures such as inserting a needle, skin grafts or skin laser surgery. Skinlap Cream 30 gm works by blocking the transmission of the nerve signals in the body, thereby helps in decreasing the sensation of pain.

Uses of Skinlap Cream 30 gm

Pain (during surgical procedure and injections)

About Skinlap Cream 30 gm

Skinlap Cream 30 gm belongs to the class of local anaesthetics known as 'numbing medication' used to produce local numbness (anaesthesia) on skin before surgical procedure or injections. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, it might be constant or intermittent. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person.

Skinlap Cream 30 gm is a combination of amide-type local anaesthetics: Lidocaine and Prilocaine. Skinlap Cream 30 gm blocks the influx (entry) of sodium ions into the membrane that surrounds the nerves, thereby preventing initiation and conduction of impulses. Hence, it gives an anaesthetic effect and helps decrease the sensation of pain.

Use Skinlap Cream 30 gm as suggested by your doctor. Do not apply it to broken, irritated skin or open wounds unless directed by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as reactions at the application site (burning, itching, redness and irritation). Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Before using Skinlap Cream 30 gm, tell your doctor about your medical history, especially if you have broken skin/infection in the area where Skinlap Cream 30 gm to be applied, heart disease, liver disease, a certain blood disorder (methemoglobinemia). Inform your doctor before using Skinlap Cream 30 gm if you plan to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding. If Skinlap Cream 30 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose, mouth, rectum, or vagina rinse with water immediately. Do not apply Skinlap Cream 30 gm on the swollen skin areas or deep puncture wounds. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications before using Skinlap Cream 30 gm to rule out any side-effects.

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Side effects of Skinlap Cream 30 gm
Managing Medication-Triggered Erythema (Redness of the Skin or Skin redness): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Tell your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms after taking the medication, such as flat purple, or red spots on your skin.
  • Your doctor may change your medication, lower the dose, or stop the treatment to help manage the symptoms.
  • Avoid heavy physical activity and get plenty of rest to prevent further worsening of the symptoms.
  • Apply cold packs to the affected areas for relief.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated, and eat fruits and vegetables or take supplements to get enough vitamins.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers can help with discomfort.
  • Regularly wash your hands with alcohol-based sanitizer or soap and water.
  • Also, avoid sharing personal items like glasses or utensils with other individuals.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Reduce salt intake to minimize fluid buildup.
  • Use compression stockings, sleeves, or gloves.
  • Gently massage the affected area towards the heart.
  • Protect the swollen area from injury and keep it clean.
  • Use lotion or cream to keep the skin moisturized.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.

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Side Effects

Common Side Effects
  • Redness Of The Skin
  • Small Red Or Purple Spots On Skin
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Swelling
  • Pale Skin
  • Itching

If any of the above side effects continue or intensify, seek medical advice. Professional guidance may be necessary for appropriate care and treatment adjustments.
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