Synera is a transdermal patch that combines two active ingredients, lidocaine and tetracaine, to provide effective pain relief for patients undergoing certain medical procedures. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that works by blocking nerve signals in the body, while tetracaine helps to enhance the numbing effect.

This combination of ingredients makes Synera a valuable tool in managing pain during procedures such as needle insertions, IV placements, and minor dermatological procedures. The patch is applied directly to the skin at the site of the procedure, where it slowly releases the medication over a period of time, providing continuous pain relief.

One of the key benefits of Synera is its ease of use and convenience. Patients can apply the patch themselves before the procedure, eliminating the need for additional injections or medications. The patch is also well-tolerated by most patients, with minimal side effects reported.

As a medical professional, I recommend Synera to my patients who may experience discomfort or pain during certain medical procedures. By using this transdermal patch, we can help to minimize their pain and improve their overall experience. It is important to follow the instructions for application and removal carefully to ensure the best results.

Overall, Synera is a safe and effective option for managing pain during medical procedures. If you have any questions or concerns about using Synera, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me or your healthcare provider for more information.