Numit 5% TM
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Active ingredients: lidocaine + prilocaine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: NUMIT 5% CREAM tubeConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Topical anaesthesia of the skin prior to: insertion of IV catheters, mechanical cleansing or debridement of leg ulcers, cleaning ulcers, blood sampling, vaccination, superficial surgical procedures, including split skin grafting; minor superficial cosmetic procedures. Topical anaesthesia of genital skin prior to superficial surgical procedures or infiltration analgesia.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Cream
- Topical
- Soft, white cream.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
- 10g pack
- 30g pack
- 5g pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems