Xylocaine NF Cream
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Lidocaine (1.5% w/w) + Nifedipine (0.3% w/w)
Tube of 30 gm • Gel
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Active composition
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Lidocaine blocks sodium channels in nerve membranes, preventing the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses.
Nifedipine inhibits L-type calcium channels in vascular smooth muscle, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure.
Medical applications
Xylocaine NF Cream is a topical formulation containing Lidocaine 1.5% w/w and Nifedipine 0.3% w/w, designed for the management of pain and vascular conditions affecting the skin and underlying tissues. Lidocaine, a local anesthetic, acts by blocking sodium channels in neuronal membranes, thereby inhibiting nerve impulse conduction and providing effective analgesia. Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker, induces vasodilation by relaxing vascular smooth muscle, improving blood flow and reducing ischemic symptoms.
This combination is particularly beneficial in treating conditions such as anal fissures, where pain relief and enhanced local blood circulation promote healing. Xylocaine NF Cream is applied topically to the affected area, allowing targeted action with minimal systemic absorption. The cream’s formulation ensures rapid onset of analgesic effect from Lidocaine while Nifedipine facilitates tissue perfusion, thereby addressing both pain and underlying vascular compromise.
It is generally well tolerated, though local irritation may occur. Use should be guided by a healthcare professional, considering contraindications such as hypersensitivity to amide anesthetics or calcium channel blockers. Xylocaine NF Cream offers a dual mechanism approach, combining symptomatic relief with therapeutic vascular modulation in relevant clinical scenarios.
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Important precautions
Safety information not available for this product. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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