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Viveta Cream 5 gm is used to numb a specific skin area to reduce pain. It contains Lidocaine and Tetracaine, which works by blocking the sodium ion channels that allow nerves to send pain signals. In some cases, it may cause common side effects, such as swelling, redness, and skin discolouration at the application site. Before using Viveta Cream 5 gm, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or other local anaesthetics, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Viveta Cream 5 gm

Viveta Cream 5 gm is a topical anaesthetic medication used to numb a specific area of the skin. It helps reduce pain and discomfort during certain skin procedures like laser treatments, tattoo removal, dermal filler injection (cosmetic injections to enhance facial features), and skin removal (biopsy) for testing.

Viveta Cream 5 gm contains two local anaesthetic medications: Lidocaine and Tetracaine. Both drugs work by blocking the sodium ion channels that allow nerves to send pain signals, which helps numb the area and reduce pain and discomfort.

Viveta Cream 5 gm is for external use only. Viveta Cream 5 gm causes common side effects, such as swelling, redness, and skin discolouration at the application site, in some individuals. These side effects are generally mild and will gradually resolve over time without the need for treatment. However, if these side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients in Viveta Cream 5 gm, para-aminobenzoic acid, or other local anaesthetics. Avoid using Viveta Cream 5 gm for longer durations or on larger skin areas than recommended, as this may result in serious side effects. Before using Viveta Cream 5 gm, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Viveta Cream 5 gm is not recommended for individuals with methemoglobinemia (a severe blood disorder affecting the blood's ability to carry oxygen) or babies under 12 months of age who are being treated with methemoglobin-inducing agents. Inform your doctor if you have a history of severe liver disease, heart problems, a genetic disorder (pseudocholinesterase deficiency), or blood disorders before using Viveta Cream 5 gm.

Uses of Viveta Cream 5 gm

Viveta Cream 5 gm is used in the treatment of pain. The detailed uses of Viveta Cream 5 gm are as follows:<br/>• Pain relief: Viveta Cream 5 gm is used before skin biopsies, minor surgeries, IV insertions, and other needle procedures.<br/>• Cosmetic procedures: Viveta Cream 5 gm helps reduce discomfort during Botox injections, laser treatments, and tattoo removal.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.• Take a small amount of Viveta Cream 5 gm on the fingertip and apply it to the clean and dry affected area as directed by your doctor.• Avoid touching or rubbing the area after application. • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying it.

Medicinal Benefits

Viveta Cream 5 gm is a topical anaesthetic medication primarily used to numb a specific area of the skin to reduce pain during certain procedures, such as laser treatments, tattoo removal, dermal filler injection (cosmetic injections to enhance facial features), and skin removal (biopsy) for testing. It contains Lidocaine and Tetracaine. Both drugs work by blocking the sodium ion channels that allow nerves to send pain signals, which helps numb the area and reduce pain and discomfort.

How Viveta Cream 5 gm Works

Viveta Cream 5 gm contains two local anaesthetic medications: Lidocaine and Tetracaine. Both drugs work by blocking the sodium ion channels that allow nerves to send pain signals, which helps numb the area and reduce pain and discomfort.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Viveta Cream 5 gm out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Viveta Cream 5 gm

Although an overdose of Viveta Cream 5 gm is unlikely, it is still advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. If you experience any adverse reactions or have accidentally swallowed this topical medicine, seek immediate medical attention from your doctor or the nearest hospital.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients in Viveta Cream 5 gm, para-aminobenzoic acid, or other local anaesthetics. Do not apply Viveta Cream 5 gm to inflamed or broken skin or mucous membranes, including the eyes, nose, mouth, or anal/genital areas. Avoid using Viveta Cream 5 gm for longer durations or on larger skin areas than recommended, as this may result in serious side effects. Before using Viveta Cream 5 gm, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you are breastfeeding, do not apply Viveta Cream 5 gm directly to the nipple or surrounding area. Viveta Cream 5 gm is not intended for children under 18, as its safety and effectiveness in this age group have not been established. It is also not recommended for individuals with methemoglobinemia (a severe blood disorder affecting the blood's ability to carry oxygen) or babies under 12 months of age who are being treated with methemoglobin-inducing agents. Inform your doctor if you have a history of severe liver disease, a genetic disorder (pseudocholinesterase deficiency), heart problems (irregular heartbeats), or blood disorders (methemoglobinemia) before using Viveta Cream 5 gm.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet, manage stress, drink lots of water, exercise regularly, and get enough sleep.
  • Avoid harsh soaps, lotions, or cleansers, as they can irritate the skin and reduce the effectiveness of the medication.
  • Avoid exposing the treated skin area to extreme heat or cold.
  • Resist the urge to scratch or pick at the treated area, as this can lead to irritation.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

LOCAL ANESTHETICS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Viveta Cream 5 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while using Viveta Cream 5 gm.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Viveta Cream 5 gm affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before using Viveta Cream 5 gm if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Viveta Cream 5 gm only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Viveta Cream 5 gm passes into breast milk and affects the newborn. If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor for advice before using Viveta Cream 5 gm.

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Driving

Safe

Viveta Cream 5 gm does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Viveta Cream 5 gm should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Inform your doctor if you have pre-existing liver problems before using Viveta Cream 5 gm.

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Kidney

Caution

Viveta Cream 5 gm should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you have pre-existing kidney problems before using Viveta Cream 5 gm.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety and effectiveness of Viveta Cream 5 gm in children under 12 years old have not been established. Please consult your doctor before using Viveta Cream 5 gm in children.

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FAQs

Viveta Cream 5 gm is used to numb a specific area of the skin to reduce pain during certain skin procedures.

Viveta Cream 5 gm contains two local anaesthetic medications: Lidocaine and Tetracaine. Both drugs work by blocking the sodium ion channels that allow nerves to send pain signals, which helps numb the area and reduce pain and discomfort.

The common side effects of Viveta Cream 5 gm include swelling, redness, and skin discolouration at the application site, in some individuals. These side effects are generally mild and will gradually resolve over time without the need for treatment. However, if these side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

Do not use Viveta Cream 5 gm if you are allergic to its ingredients. It is also not recommended for individuals with methemoglobinemia (a severe blood disorder affecting the blood's ability to carry oxygen) or babies under 12 months of age who are being treated with methemoglobin-inducing agents.

No, you should avoid using Viveta Cream 5 gm for longer durations or on larger skin areas than recommended, as this may increase the risk of serious side effects.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
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