Emla 5% Skin Numbing Patches 2 Pack

**EXPIRING IN MAR 2024**

Emla Skin Numbing Patches can be used prior to insertion of IV catheters, blood sampling, vaccinations, superficial surgical procedures, including split skin grafting.

Suitable For: Suitable for all ages (except for premature babies)

Size: 2 pack

Ingredients: Lidocaine (lignocaine) 25 mg/g and prilocaine 25 mg/g.

Directions:

• Make sure that the area of the skin to be numbed is clean and dry
  Take hold of the aluminium flap at the corner of the patch and bend it backwards.
• Next, take hold of the corner of the beige-coloured patch layer
• Pull the two layers apart, separating the adhesive surface from the protective liner
• Making sure you do not touch the white round pad which contains Emla, apply patch to the intended area and press firmly around the edges
• Time of application can be marked onto the corner of the patch taking care not to press the centre of the dressing. A ballpoint pen may be used for this purpose
• Visit https: /www.emla.com.au/howtoapply/ for more info

Warnings: If skin irritation occurs, stop use immediately and seek medical attention.

For external use only, not to be taken.

Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Do not apply near eyes or on broken skin.