Emla® Cream is a topical anesthetic designed to temporarily numb the skin before medical procedures. It contains lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5%, which work together to block nerve signals, reducing pain and discomfort.

Uses of Emla Cream:

• Before needles or blood tests on healthy, unbroken skin.
• Prior to minor skin procedures or surgeries.
• Before specific vaccinations, including MMR, DPTP, Haemophilus influenzae b, and Hepatitis B.
• For short surgical procedures on the genitals.
• For the cleansing of leg ulcers.

How Emla Cream Works:

• Apply 1 hour before the procedure for best results.
• Numbing effect starts in 1 hour, reaches peak at 2-3 hours, and lasts for 1-2 hours after removal.
• Safe for children over 3 months, with numbing reaching its peak in 1 hour.

Important Information:

• Use only as directed - serious side effects may occur if applied to large areas.
• See package insert for precautions and detailed instructions.

Emla® Cream provides effective pain relief for medical procedures, helping reduce discomfort for both adults and children.