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EMLA 5g Cream and 2 Dressings – Numbing
£9.49
- Numbs the skin to reduce pain from injections, blood tests, or minor skin procedures.
- Contains lidocaine and prilocaine, proven local anaesthetics.
- Comes with 2 occlusive dressings for easy and effective application.
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EMLA Cream 5g with 2 dressings is a local anaesthetic cream containing lidocaine and prilocaine, designed to numb the skin before medical procedures such as injections, minor skin surgery, or blood tests. The included dressings help keep the cream in place for effective absorption.
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Experience Targeted Relief with EMLA 5g Cream
EMLA 5g Cream is a trusted topical anesthetic designed to provide effective numbing and soothing relief for a variety of skin procedures and treatments. Whether you’re preparing for a minor cosmetic procedure, tattoo application, or simply need a temporary pain-free solution, this cream is formulated to help reduce discomfort and make the process smoother and stress-free.
Conveniently Paired with 2 Dressings for Enhanced Application
This kit comes complete with two specially designed dressings that ensure the cream stays in place during usage, maximizing its anesthetic effect. The dressings are easy to apply and aid in creating an optimal environment for the cream to work effectively on the targeted area. They’re particularly ideal for situations requiring precision and focused application.
Safe and Easy to Use
EMLA 5g Cream has been dermatologically tested and proven effective for a variety of skin types. Its compact size makes it easy to carry and store, allowing you to have reliable skin anesthesia wherever you need it. The included guidelines ensure proper usage and dosage, making it accessible for both first-time users and professionals alike.
Whether you’re preparing for a sensitive skin treatment or simply need a product to alleviate minor discomfort, EMLA 5g Cream and its complementary dressings offer a proven solution to help you feel confident and comfortable in every application.
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Common effects – redness, mild itching, tingling, or paleness at the application site.
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Less common effects – swelling, burning sensation, or minor skin irritation.
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Serious but rare effects – allergic reaction (rash, swelling of face/lips/tongue, difficulty breathing), methemoglobinemia (bluish skin, shortness of breath, extreme tiredness); seek urgent medical help if these occur.
1. What is EMLA Cream used for?
It is used to numb the skin before medical procedures such as injections, vaccinations, blood tests, cannula insertions, or minor skin surgery.
2. How do I apply it?
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Apply a thick layer of cream to the area.
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Cover with one of the provided dressings.
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Leave on for at least 1 hour (longer for more painful procedures if advised).
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Remove dressing and wipe away cream just before the procedure.
3. How long does the numbing effect last?
The skin remains numb for about 1–2 hours after removing the cream.
4. Can children use EMLA?
Yes, but dosage and application time depend on the child’s age and procedure type. Always follow doctor or pharmacist instructions.
5. Can I use EMLA on open wounds?
It should not be used on open wounds or broken skin, except under medical supervision (e.g., for leg ulcer cleaning).
6. Is it safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Yes, EMLA can usually be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but consult your doctor first.
7. Can I use EMLA for tattoos, piercings, or cosmetic procedures?
It is sometimes used off-label for these purposes, but always follow medical advice for safe use.
8. What if too much cream is applied?
Excessive application can increase the risk of side effects. If large amounts are used accidentally, especially in children, seek medical advice immediately.
9. How should I store it?
Keep below 30°C, do not freeze, and keep out of reach of children.
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