local anaesthetic
Prilocaine
Numbs an area of the body (local anaesthesia). This molecule appears in 144 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- local anaesthetic
- Indexed medicines
- 144
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
This molecule belongs to the “local anaesthetic” category. A local anaesthetic temporarily numbs a specific area of the body, without putting the person to sleep.
In practice: Numbs an area of the body (local anaesthesia). Its use is generally limited in time and adjusted to the situation.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- BARITEKAL
- PRILOTEKAL
- TAKIPRIL
- CITANEST
- TACHIPRI HYPERBAR
- ТАКИПРИЛ
- XYLONEST
- FORTACIN
- EMLA
- ORAQIX
- ANESDERM
- NULBIA
No name matches.
See all names, country by countryHide the list by country
France10
- BARITEKAL
- ANESDERM
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- EMLAPATCH
- LIDOCAINE/
PRILOCAINE AGUETTANT - LIDOCAINE/
PRILOCAINE BIOGARAN - LIDOCAÏNE/
PRILOCAÏNE BIOGARAN - LIDOCAINE/
PRILOCAINE ZENTIVA
Germany12
- TAKIPRIL
- XYLONEST
- ANESDERM
- EMLA
- EMULUS®
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- TAPFI
- XYLONEST FL.
- EMLA PFLASTER
- XYLONEST ADRENALIN
- LIDOCAIN/
PRILOCAIN ADGC
Spain7
- TAKIPRIL HIPERBARICA
- ANAMAP
- ANESTDERMA
- ANESTOPIC
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX GEL PERIODONTAL
Italy5
- PRILOTEKAL
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- LIDOCAINA E PRILOCAINA TEVA
United Kingdom7
- PRILOTEKAL
- CITANEST WITH OCTAPRESSIN
- EMLA
- NULBIA
- NUMECA
- ORAQIX
- PRILOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Ireland4
- CITANEST WITH OCTAPRESSIN DENTAL
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
Switzerland5
- ANESDERM
- EMLA
- PRILID LEMAN
- PRILOCAIN HYPERBAR SINTETICA
- PRILOCAIN SINTETICA
Austria4
- TAKIPRIL HYPERBAR
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- EMLA PFLASTER
Belgium5
- CITANEST
- TACHIPRI HYPERBAR
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
Bulgaria2
- ТАКИПРИЛ
- FORTACIN
Cyprus3
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- XYLOCREAM
Croatia1
- FORTACIN
Denmark9
- TAKIPRIL
- CITANEST DENTAL OCTAPRESSIN
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- LIPRICAIN
- NULBIA
- ORAQIX
- TAPIN
- LIDOCAIN/
PRILOCAIN IDD
Estonia2
- FORTACIN
- NULBIA
Finland6
- TAKIPRIL
- CITANEST DENTAL OCTAPRESSIN
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- TAPIN
Greece5
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- NULBIA
- OPRALIX
- XYLOCREAM
Hungary3
- PRILOTEKAL
- FORTACIN
- LI-PRI
Iceland4
- CITANEST DENTAL OCTAPRESSIN
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
Latvia1
- FORTACIN
Liechtenstein1
- FORTACIN
Lithuania1
- FORTACIN
Luxembourg6
- CITANEST
- TACHIPRI HYPERBAR
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- PRILOCAINE HYPERBARE NORDIC
Malta4
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- OPRALIX
- XYLOCREAM
Norway6
- TAKIPRIL
- CITANEST DENTAL OCTAPRESSIN
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- TAPIN
Netherlands6
- CITANEST
- PRILOTEKAL
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- LIDOCAÏNE/
PRILOCAÏNE TEVA
Poland5
- PRILOTEKAL
- ANESDERM
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- EMLA PLASTER
Portugal5
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- LIDOPRILO
- SINDOMED
- EMLA PENSO
Romania2
- FORTACIN
- ROMLA
Slovakia3
- PRILOTEKAL
- FORTACIN
- ROMLA
Slovenia1
- FORTACIN
Sweden7
- CITANEST
- TAKIPRIL
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
- ORAQIX
- TAPIN
- CITANEST DENTAL OCTAPRESSIN
Czechia2
- EMLA
- FORTACIN
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
In the same family
- Lidocaine, 1,203 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Lidocaine (hydrochloride), 1,203 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Articaine, 160 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Ropivacaine, 120 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Tetracaine, 76 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Pramocaine, 6 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
Do you also take another treatment?
Type the name written on the box. The atlas gives you its answer.
For example Panadol, Doliprane or paracetamol.