Lidocaine Topical

Preferred Label : Lidocaine Topical;

NCIt definition : A synthetic aminoethylamide with local anesthetic activity applied topically to either the skin or mucous membranes. Lidocaine stabilizes the neuronal cell membrane by binding to and inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels, thereby inhibiting the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses and producing a reversible loss of sensation.;

Details

Origin ID

C29989;

UMLS CUI

C0360097;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Topical form lidocaine (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Drug [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Product containing lidocaine in cutaneous dose form (medicinal product form) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Topical form lidocaine (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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