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SAFETY ALERT
Risk of overdose in babies when using prilocaine/lidocaine cream (EMLA and generic brands)
Published: 10/1/2025Detected: 3/25/2026

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We have investigated 2 serious adverse event cases in young babies who had EMLA (prilocaine/lidocaine cream) applied to their skin for local anaesthesia. Both cases were likely to have involved overdose.

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