Asperflex Lidocaine

Drug Details

This medication is applied to the skin to relieve itching and pain from various skin conditions, including scrapes, minor burns, eczema, and insect bites. It is also effective in alleviating minor discomfort and itching caused by hemorrhoids, as well as certain other issues in the genital or anal areas, such as anal fissures and itching around the vagina or rectum. Additionally, some forms of this medication are used to reduce discomfort or pain during specific medical procedures or exams, like sigmoidoscopy or cystoscopy. Lidocaine, the active ingredient, is a local anesthetic that temporarily numbs the skin and mucous membranes by blocking sensation.