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Synera patch for 12hrs/day

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Synera patch for 12hrs/day is a Topical local anesthetic combination Small molecule drug developed by International Clinical Research Institute. It is currently FDA-approved for Topical anesthesia for minor procedures (e.g., venipuncture, dermatological procedures), Localized pain relief.

Synera patch delivers lidocaine and tetracaine through the skin to provide topical anesthesia by blocking sodium channels in nerve fibers.

The Synera patch is a small molecule used to treat epicondylitis of the elbow. It is applied for 12 hours a day, with its efficacy compared to naproxen sodium in clinical trials.

At a glance

Generic nameSynera patch for 12hrs/day
SponsorInternational Clinical Research Institute
Drug classTopical local anesthetic combination
TargetVoltage-gated sodium channels
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaPain Management / Dermatology
PhaseFDA-approved

Mechanism of action

The patch combines two local anesthetics—lidocaine and tetracaine—that penetrate the skin and reversibly inhibit sodium influx in nerve cell membranes, preventing depolarization and blocking pain signal transmission. The 12-hour daily application provides localized numbing suitable for minor procedures or pain relief without systemic absorption.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about Synera patch for 12hrs/day

What is Synera patch for 12hrs/day?

Synera patch for 12hrs/day is a Topical local anesthetic combination drug developed by International Clinical Research Institute, indicated for Topical anesthesia for minor procedures (e.g., venipuncture, dermatological procedures), Localized pain relief.

How does Synera patch for 12hrs/day work?

Synera patch delivers lidocaine and tetracaine through the skin to provide topical anesthesia by blocking sodium channels in nerve fibers.

What is Synera patch for 12hrs/day used for?

Synera patch for 12hrs/day is indicated for Topical anesthesia for minor procedures (e.g., venipuncture, dermatological procedures), Localized pain relief.

Who makes Synera patch for 12hrs/day?

Synera patch for 12hrs/day is developed and marketed by International Clinical Research Institute (see full International Clinical Research Institute pipeline at /company/international-clinical-research-institute).

What drug class is Synera patch for 12hrs/day in?

Synera patch for 12hrs/day belongs to the Topical local anesthetic combination class. See all Topical local anesthetic combination drugs at /class/topical-local-anesthetic-combination.

What development phase is Synera patch for 12hrs/day in?

Synera patch for 12hrs/day is FDA-approved (marketed).

What are the side effects of Synera patch for 12hrs/day?

Common side effects of Synera patch for 12hrs/day include Skin irritation or erythema at application site, Allergic contact dermatitis, Temporary blanching or edema.

What does Synera patch for 12hrs/day target?

Synera patch for 12hrs/day targets Voltage-gated sodium channels and is a Topical local anesthetic combination.

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