Background: To compare the clinical efficacy of lidocaine 2% with tetracaine 0.5% for cataract surgery. Methods: In a randomized, multi-surgeon, controlled clinical trial,122 consecutive cataract ...

May 13, 2005 (San Francisco) — A 5% topical lidocaine gel that is administered intravaginally has promise for treating chronic dysmenorrhea, according to investigators whose findings were presented ...

We consulted with a pain management specialist and a physical therapist to round up the most effective creams on the market ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for ZTlido ® (lidocaine topical system; Scilex Pharmaceuticals) to include additional ...

If you suffer from early climax (PE), you may have heard that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and topical creams and sprays with lidocaine can help you manage your symptoms. And while ...

Background: Historically, children have been undertreated for their pain, and they continue to undergo painful cutaneous procedures without analgesics. A new topical anesthetic, liposomal lidocaine 4% ...

Applying a topical analgesic before a mammogram can reduce the breast discomfort some women experience during the exam, new research suggests. The double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial ...

Topical lidocaine gel administered before povidone-iodine proved deleterious to ocular surface antisepsis, a study found. "Povidone-iodine effectively reduces bacterial counts when applied alone or ...

This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. If you have PE, you may have heard that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and topical creams and sprays with lidocaine can help you ...

In a recent preprint study posted in Preprints with The Lancet, a team of researchers investigated the efficacy of lidocaine for the treatment of neck pain and assessed the need for additional ...

Lidocaine patches can help temporarily relieve some types of lower back pain. You can buy these patches over the counter or talk with a doctor about prescription-strength options. Share on Pinterest ...