Xylap
Xylap Products are primarily used for
Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
About Xylap Products
Uses of Xylap Products
Prilocaine+Lidocaine is used for local anesthesia.
Xylap Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Xylap are Local reactions, Genital hypoesthesia, Erectile dysfunction, Genital burning sensation, Vaginal burning sensation.
How Xylap Products work
Prilocaine + Lidocaine is a combination of two medicines: Prilocaine + Lidocaine1 and Prilocaine + Lidocaine2. It works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain. This decreases the sensation of pain.
Patient Concerns about Xylap Products
Frequently asked questions about Xylap Products
Frequently asked questions about Xylap Products
Q. What is Xylap Cream used for?
Xylap Cream is a combination of two local anesthetics, prilocaine and lidocaine. It is used to numb the surface of the intact skin before needle insertion or minor superficial surgical procedures. In addition, when applied to genital mucosa (inner membrane of private parts) it provides numbness, thereby preventing any pain while instilling the injection.
Q. How long does Xylap Cream last for?
The effect of numbness after application of Xylap Cream is expected to be upto 3 hours under pressure dressing and may persist for 1 to 2 hours after removal of the cream.
Q. How do you use Xylap Cream?
Xylap Cream should be applied to the skin for at least 1 hour before the start of a routine procedure (needle insertion). Maintain a gap of at least 2 hours before the start of a painful procedure (minor surgical procedure). Apply pressure bandage on the top to give an even distribution of cream and protect the area. When applied to the genital mucosa, a thick layer of Xylap Cream is applied to the skin surface for 15 minutes, before giving local anesthetic injection. Your doctor will advise the exact duration to apply the cream.
Q. Can Xylap Cream be used on open wounds?
No, Xylap Cream must used on unbroken skin and the genital area. Do not apply to open wounds or broken skin unless directed by your doctor.