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    • LIDOCAINE PLUS (Generic for ASPERCREME LIDOCAINE)

    • QTY 60
    • 4 %
    • Cream (g)
    • Near  77381

LIDOCAINE (LYE doe kane) treats pain. It numbs the area where it is applied, which blocks your nerves from sending pain signals to your brain. It belongs to a group of medications called local anesthetics.


LIDOCAINE PLUS (Generic for ASPERCREME LIDOCAINE) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Lidocaine Hydrochloride 4%, Topical cream

    Interaction: Cannabis
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Discuss cannabis use with your care team. The effects of your medication may be altered if used with cannabis.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid cannabis use during lidocaine treatment due to decreased exposure of lidocaine which may alter its efficacy. Cannabis use induces CYP1A2 and lidocaine is a CYP1A2 substrate. The induction potential of cannabis is greatest with chronic inhalation. Other routes of administration or sporadic use may have less of an effect.

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