Lidocaine Cream Topical Local Anesthetics Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Reaction At The Site Of Administration
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Skin Inflammation Due To A Topically Applied Medication
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Skin Rash
- A Stinging Sensation On The Skin
- Blanching Of Skin
- Erythema Or Redness Of Skin Or Mucous Membrane
- Hives
- Itching
- Visible Water Retention
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- A Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin
- A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
- A Toxic Effect On The Central Nervous System, Which Consists Of The Brain And Spinal Cord
- A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
- A Type Of Slowed Heart Rhythm Disorder Called Heart Block
- Abnormal Heart Rhythm
- Abnormal Nervous System Function Affecting Alertness
- Accumulation Of Fluid In The Tissues Of The Eyelid
- Acidosis, A High Level Of Acid In The Blood
- Bronchospastic Lung Disease
- Complete Stoppage Of The Heart
- Decreased Lung Function
- Decreased Oxygen In The Tissues Or Blood
- Headache
- Hives
- Low Blood Pressure
- Lung Failure Causing Loss Of Breath
- Methemoglobinemia, A Type Of Blood Disorder
- Over Excitement
- Seizures
- Slow Heartbeat
- Unconsciousness
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- A Sensation Of Feeling Cold
- A Sensation Of Feeling Warm
- An Extreme Sense Of Wellbeing Called Euphoria
- Apprehension
- Blurred Vision
- Confusion
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Muscle Tremors
- Muscle Twitching
- Nervousness
- Ringing In The Ears
- Vomiting
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