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Use of lidocaine+prilocaine cream safe ?

2018-12-01 03:26:27
Is the use of lidociane prilociane cream safe for newborns and infants? Is there any contraindications or risks? Is it safe to be used in newborns and infants before vaccination to mask  pain? Kindly give a clarification
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Answered2018-12-17 02:56:08

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Yes it is safe to use , not a problem. But this will only help to lessen the entry point pain but when the vaccine is injected into the tissue that pain will still have happen. Hope this is helpful.

Answered2018-12-01 04:39:04

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