Emla Cream - 5g - Numbing Cream - Local Anaesthetic

Emla Surgical Cream is a medicine that can be used to numb the skin before minor surgical procedures. It works by numbing the surface of the skin for a short period of time to prevent pain. It can be used before a variety of medical procedures including injections and cleansing or removal of damaged skin.

How To Use:

Emla Cream has a variety of uses for both children and adults including:

Adults, Adolescents and children 

This product can be used on adults, adolescents and children before:

The use of medical needles, e.g injections or blood tests

Minor skin operation

Adults and adolescents

This product can be used on adults and adolescents to:

Numb the genitals before an injection or a medical procedures, such as the removal of warts

NOTE:  this product should only be applied to the genitals by a doctor or nurse.

Do Not Use This If:

Do NOT use Emla cream if you are allergic to any of the ingredients (see ingredients tab for full list). Do NOT apply this product to areas with skin rash, cuts, grazes or other open wounds, with the exception of a leg ulcer. If any of these problems are present, seek advice from your doctor or a Chemist4U pharmacist BEFORE using this product. 

 Seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist BEFORE using this product if you:

Have a rare inherited illness that affects the blood (known as glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency)

Have a problem with blood pigment levels

Have atopic dermatitis 

Take products for heart rhythm disorders

Side Effects: 

Like all medicines, Emla Cream can cause side effects although not everybody will experience them. A mild reaction (paleness or redness of the skin, slight puffiness, initial burning or itching) may occur around the area where Emla has been applied. This is a normal reaction to the cream and will disappear in a short while without the need for any further measures. Common side effects of this medicine include:

Transient local skin reactions during treatment

An initially mild sensation of burning, itching or warmth around the treated area. 

Shipping Policy

All UK orders received Monday-Thursday before 3.30pm and all orders received by 12.30pm on Fridays will be dispatched on the same day via a tracked service. All overseas orders received Monday-Friday before 12pm UK time will be dispatched the same business day. All orders received after these times will be shipped the following business day. All packages have no indication of content, are marked "Private and Confidential" and the contents are not visible or identifiable from the outside of the package. All shipments to all destinations are fully insured and covered in the event of loss or damage - though we will require you to follow some simple steps in order to have a re-fund or re-send in those rare occurrences when your shipment is lost or damaged.

Disclaimer

**As a registered pharmacy it is a legal requirement to ensure the supply of this medicine is appropriate for the intended recipient. Therefore, once the order has been received, a qualified person may be in contact to cover some information regarding the use of this medicine.

Return Policy

Faulty Goods
If there is an item missing from your order or the item you receive is damaged or defective then we will send you a replacement where possible. If a replacement is not available then we will refund your purchase in full.

If you do receive faulty or incorrect goods then please hold onto them as we may require you to return them to us. If you are returning an item because of an error on our part or because it is damaged or defective, we will refund your payment in full and pay your costs of returning it to us (either via a personalized pre-paid return label, or by refunding your return postage costs).

We will check all items returned as damaged or defective. In the event we find no fault, we reserve the right to cover our fees and expenses from you by only refunding the Buy It Now price of the item/s. 

14 Day Cooling-off Period

By law, customers located in the European Union also have the right to withdraw from the purchase of an item within 14 calendar days of the item being delivered.

Where you are withdrawing from your purchase within the 14 day cooling-off period, and there has been no error on our part, we will refund you in full, provided the item is still in its original condition. We will not refund your costs of returning the item to us. As the items we sell have expiry dates, we will need to receive the goods back within 30 days of receipt. We advise that you use a fully insured posting method when returning the item to us.

Disclaimer

**As a registered pharmacy it is a legal requirement to ensure the supply of this medicine is appropriate for the intended recipient. Therefore, once the order has been received, a qualified person may be in contact to cover some information regarding the use of this medicine.

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