In a study from 2002, researchers found that a 5% lidocaine-prilocaine cream increased the average PE period by 8.7 minutes (+/- 1.7 minutes) when applied before intimacy.

The products, known as topical anesthetics contain lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine and prilocaine in a cream, ointment or gel.

Although topical anesthetic creams, ointments, and gels containing lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine, and prilocaine are usually applied in a physician's office prior to medical procedures, their ...

Of the 20 patients, 19 (95%) said they had less pain on the cheek that received the new lidocaine-tetracaine mixture ( P < .001). The mean pain score of the study drug was 2.66 compared with 5.25 ...

Adequate pain relief was achieved in 13 percent with lidocaine/tetracaine, compared to 73 percent with lidocaine/prilocaine in Study A (P = 0.004); the corresponding proportions in Study B were 53 ...

PLIAGLIS (lidocaine/tetracaine) 7%/7% Cream Nuvo Research and Galderma Laboratories announced that the FDA has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Pliaglis (lidocaine ...

They contain numbing drugs that can include lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine and prilocaine. But the FDA said consumers should be cautious about using them without medical supervision.

Topical anesthetic Pliaglis Cream is now available as a local analgesic for superficial dermatological procedures such as dermal filler injection and pulsed dye laser therapy.