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| Name | Lidocaine 2.5% / Prilocaine 2.5% cream |
| BNF code | 1502010J0AABYBY |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Lidocaine + Prilocaine |
| Date identifier became valid | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Previous product identifier | 331615006 |
| Basis of preferred name | Other |
| Date of name applicability | 1 Dec 2003 |
| Previous name | Lignocaine 2.5% / Prilocaine 2.5% cream |
| Basis of previous name | Other |
| Reason for name change | Basis of name changed |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Dose form | Continuous |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Lidocaine |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 25.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | gram |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Prilocaine |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 25.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | gram |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | cream.cutaneous |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Cutaneous cream |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Cutaneous |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Emla 5% cream (Aspen Pharma Trading Ltd) | |
| Emla 5% cream (CST Pharma Ltd) | |
| Emla 5% cream (Pilsco Ltd) | |
| Nulbia 5% cream (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Lidocaine 2.5% / Prilocaine 2.5% cream 25 gram | |
| Lidocaine 2.5% / Prilocaine 2.5% cream 30 gram | |
| Lidocaine 2.5% / Prilocaine 2.5% cream 5 gram | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_12.3.0_20251222000001, imported on 23rd December 2025 at 04:11:19.