S-Caine Peel

mixture of 7% lidocaine base & 7% tetracaine base in a cream vehicle that dries to form a flexible membrane upon exposure to air; safe and effective when applied for 60 minutes prior to laser therapy of leg veins

Networked: 2 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

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Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Bakus, Aboneal D: 1 article (03/2005)
2.	Bernstein, Leonard J: 1 article (03/2005)
3.	Chen, John Z S: 1 article (03/2005)
4.	Garden, Jerome M: 1 article (03/2005)
5.	Geronemus, Roy G: 1 article (03/2005)
6.	Jacobson, Laurie G: 1 article (03/2005)
7.	Yaghmai, Dina: 1 article (03/2005)
8.	Alster, Tina S: 1 article (11/2002)
9.	Bryan, Holly A: 1 article (11/2002)

Related Diseases

1.	Pain (Aches) 03/01/2005 - "The independent witness assessed less pain in 67% of S-Caine Peel-treated sites versus 10% of the placebo sites (p=.002). " 03/01/2005 - "Patients received adequate pain relief in 50% of S-Caine Peel sites versus 7% of placebo sites (p=.002). " 03/01/2005 - "Investigators' evaluations revealed that 70% of patients had less pain at S-Caine Peel treatment sites compared with 10% with less pain at placebo sites (p<.001), and 70% of the S-Caine Peel-treated sites achieved adequate anesthesia versus 10% of placebo sites (p<.001). " 03/01/2005 - "Administration of the S-Caine Peel for 60 minutes prior to laser-assisted tattoo removal was effective in significantly reducing pain levels associated with the procedure." 11/01/2002 - "All patients experienced significant pain reduction with the S-Caine peel as their sole topical anesthetic. "
2.	Erythema 03/01/2005 - "One occurrence of moderate to severe erythema was noted at both an S-Caine Peel and a placebo treatment site on removal of the S-Caine Peel after 60 minutes, which self-resolved quickly. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Anesthetics (Anesthetic Agents)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Lasers (Laser)
2.	Tattoo Removal
3.	Anesthesia