Introduction

Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm is a local anesthetic used to temporarily numb certain areas of the body. It is used as an anesthetic lubricant to insert of instruments in the human body for medical procedures (e.g., catheters). It is also used for the treatment of symptoms of painful inflammation of the urethra and bladder.\n\nThe most common side effects of this medicine include redness, rash, burning and itching on the area of application. These are usually mild and short-lived. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.\n\nBefore using it, tell your doctor if you have liver disease or are taking medicines for heart rhythm problems. Although medicines used on the skin are not normally affected by other medicines you should let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to be safe. Ask your healthcare team for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm

Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

Side effects of Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm

Allergic reaction
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm works

Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm is a local anesthetic. It works on the skin by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain. This numbs the area and decreases pain sensation.

Quick Tips

Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm is prescribed to relieve itching and pain caused by scrapes, burns, rashes, bites and eczema.
Apply it over the affected area with a clean fingertip, three to four times a day or as directed by your doctor.
Do not apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor.
Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety Advice

– Alcohol: No interaction found/established
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Pregnancy: Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Breastfeeding: Z-Lidocaine jelly 30gm is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
– Driving: No interaction found/established
– Kidney: No interaction found/established
– Liver: No interaction found/established