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Benzocaine 20%/Lidocaine 6%/Tetracaine 4% Topical Anhydrous Cream

This compounded formulation is a semisolid preparation containing 20% Benzocaine, 6% Lidocaine, and 4% Tetracaine. Dispensed in a pump mechanism, it is designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. It is used for localized treatment of conditions such as burns, sunburns, insect bites, eczema, and psoriasis.

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Benzocaine
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Tetracaine Hydrochloride
Topical Cream
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Formula Information

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This compounded formulation of Benzocaine 20%, Lidocaine 6%, and Tetracaine 4% is a topical anhydrous cream designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. It is dispensed in a pump mechanism, ensuring a precise dosage and easy application. This formulation is specifically designed for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients, providing targeted relief for a variety of skin conditions.

The cream is a powerful combination of three active ingredients: Benzocaine, Lidocaine, and Tetracaine. Benzocaine is an anesthetic that works by numbing the area, providing immediate relief from pain and discomfort. Lidocaine and Tetracaine are local anesthetics that help to reduce pain and inflammation, further enhancing the soothing effect of this cream.

This formulation is particularly effective in treating burns, sunburns, insect bites, eczema, and psoriasis. It works by reducing pain, inflammation, and itching associated with these conditions, providing quick and effective relief. The cream is easy to apply and is absorbed quickly by the skin, ensuring rapid action of the active ingredients.

This compounded formulation is safe for use in adults and children over the age of two. However, as with any medication, it is important to use this product as directed by a healthcare professional. If you have any questions about this formulation or how it can help treat your skin condition, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of experienced compounding pharmacists is here to provide you with the information and support you need.

Drug Interactions

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This compounded formulation of Benzocaine 20%, Lidocaine 6%, and Tetracaine 4% is a topical anhydrous cream designed for localized treatment of various skin conditions. It is dispensed in a pump mechanism for convenient and controlled application on the skin.

The cream contains Benzocaine, a local anesthetic that helps to alleviate pain and itching associated with conditions such as burns, sunburns, insect bites, eczema, and psoriasis. Lidocaine, another local anesthetic in the formulation, further aids in reducing pain and itching. Tetracaine, a topical anesthetic, enhances the cream's ability to provide relief from discomfort.

For burns, the cream helps to mitigate pain and itching, reduce the risk of infection, and promote healing. Similarly, for sunburns, the cream provides relief from pain and itching, reduces inflammation, and aids in healing. In the case of insect bites, the cream helps to alleviate pain and itching, reduce inflammation, and promote healing.

For skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis, this topical anhydrous cream is beneficial in reducing pain and itching, reducing inflammation, and promoting healing. The cream should be applied to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. If you have any questions about using this formulation, please consult with your healthcare provider.

How Does it Work

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This compounded formulation is a topical anhydrous cream that combines three active ingredients: Benzocaine 20%, Lidocaine 6%, and Tetracaine 4%. Each ingredient plays a crucial role in providing relief from various skin conditions such as burns, sunburns, insect bites, eczema, and psoriasis. The cream works by numbing the skin, reducing pain, itching, and inflammation.

Benzocaine, a local anesthetic, is primarily responsible for numbing the skin and reducing pain. Lidocaine, another anesthetic, aids in reducing itching and inflammation. Lastly, Tetracaine, also an anesthetic, contributes to reducing inflammation and redness. Together, these ingredients work synergistically to provide quick and effective relief.

When applied to the affected area, the cream works rapidly to alleviate discomfort. It is crucial to adhere to the directions on the label and use the cream as instructed. For optimal results, it is recommended to apply the cream to the affected area two to three times a day. If you have any queries regarding the usage of this formulation, please do not hesitate to reach out for further clarification.

Other Uses

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This compounded formulation of Benzocaine 20%/Lidocaine 6%/Tetracaine 4% is a semisolid preparation dispensed in a pump mechanism, designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin. It is primarily used for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients. This topical anhydrous cream can be effectively used to treat a variety of conditions including minor cuts, scrapes, and abrasions. It is also beneficial in providing temporary relief from itching, stinging, and burning sensations caused by minor skin irritations.

Furthermore, this formulation can be used to alleviate the pain associated with minor burns, sunburns, insect bites, eczema, and psoriasis. However, it is crucial to understand that this formulation should not be used on deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of this formulation, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional for guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Benzocaine 20%/Lidocaine 6%/Tetracaine 4% Topical Anhydrous Cream?

This is a compounded formulation of three local anesthetics: Benzocaine, Lidocaine, and Tetracaine. It is a semisolid preparation designed for convenient and controlled application on the skin for localized treatment or absorption of active ingredients.

How is this cream dispensed?

The cream is dispensed in a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and controlled application on the skin.

What is the purpose of the three active ingredients in the cream?

Benzocaine, Lidocaine, and Tetracaine are all local anesthetics. They work by numbing the skin and blocking nerve signals in your body, providing relief from discomfort or pain.

How should I use this cream?

Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area as directed by your healthcare provider. The pump mechanism allows for controlled application.

Can this cream be used on all types of skin?

Yes, this cream can be used on all types of skin. However, if you have sensitive skin or known allergies to any of the active ingredients, you should consult your healthcare provider before use.

What should I do if I experience any side effects?

If you experience any side effects such as redness, itching, or rash, stop using the cream and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use this cream if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your healthcare provider before using this cream.

Can this cream be used on open wounds or broken skin?

No, this cream should not be used on open wounds or broken skin. It is designed for application on intact skin only.

How should I store this cream?

Store this cream at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

Can I use this cream with other topical medications?

Before using this cream with other topical medications, consult your healthcare provider to avoid any potential interactions.

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