EMLA Cream 5% - 5g

EMLA Cream 5% – 5g is a topical local anaesthetic cream that temporarily numbs the surface of the skin. It contains lidocaine + prilocaine, helping reduce pain from certain procedures. You may still feel pressure and touch.

What it’s used for

Adults, adolescents and children:

• Numbing the skin before needles (e.g., injections, blood tests)
• Numbing the skin before minor skin operations

Adults and adolescents:

• Numbing the genitals before injections or procedures (e.g., wart removal)
• A doctor or nurse should apply EMLA on the genitals.

Adults (supervised use):

• Numbing skin on leg ulcers before cleansing or removal of damaged skin (doctor/nurse supervision required)

Pack size

• 5g tube (some packs include dressings; some do not).