Product introduction
Viveta Cream is a local anesthetic. It is used to numb tissues in a specific area. It acts by blocking the pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This action helps in decreasing the pain sensation.
Viveta Cream should be used in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Generally, you should use the smallest amount needed to relieve your symptoms. Do not use it more often or longer than advised by your doctor. Avoid covering the treated area with bandages or tight clothing as it may increase the chance of side effects.
This medicine may cause few common side effects such as swelling, application site redness, and skin discoloration. If you experience any such side effects that bothers you and do not go away, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders such as kidney or liver disease. It may also affect, or be affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of Viveta Cream
- Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
Benefits of Viveta Cream
In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
Viveta Cream is a local anesthetic that stops pain by producing a feeling of numbness at the site of application. It is applied to the skin before starting a surgery to decrease pain from the procedure. It works quite fast and effectively. Some of the other benefits of Viveta Cream are ease of application and removal.
Side effects of Viveta Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Viveta
- Swelling
- Application site redness
- Skin discoloration
How to use Viveta Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Viveta Cream works
Viveta Cream is a combination of two medicines: Lidocaine and Tetracaine. They work by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Viveta Cream during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Viveta Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Viveta Cream?
If you miss a dose of Viveta Cream, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
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Quick tips
- Viveta Cream is applied to numb the surgical area to help reduce pain or discomfort during minor surgical procedures.
- Dosage and length of application time are based on your age and medical condition and the procedure you are having.
- The area may be numb for several hours after the procedure. Be careful not to scratch the area or expose it to heat/cold until the sensation in the area returns.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
User feedback
Patients taking Viveta Cream
Once A Day
94%
Twice A Day
6%
What are you using Viveta Cream for?
Local anesthe*
80%
Mouth ulcers
5%
Anal fissure
5%
Piles
5%
Others
5%
*Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
24%
Poor
10%
What were the side-effects while using Viveta Cream?
No Side Effec*
71%
Swelling
14%
Burning sensa*
14%
*No Side Effect, Burning sensation
How do you take Viveta Cream?
With or witho*
50%
With food
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Viveta Cream on price
Expensive
50%
Not Expensive
42%
Average
8%
FAQs
What is Viveta Cream used for?
Viveta Cream is used to numb the skin before minor procedures like tattoos, injections, and skin surgeries, to reduce pain.
How long before a procedure should I apply Viveta Cream?
Usually, you should apply Viveta Cream about 30 to 60 minutes before the skin procedure to give it time to numb your skin effectively.
Can I apply Viveta Cream on broken or damaged skin?
No, Viveta Cream should only be used on intact, healthy skin to avoid irritation or increased absorption.
Can I use Viveta Cream multiple times a day?
It is advised to check your doctor's advice before using Viveta Cream on how many times you should apply it daily. Repeated use increases the chance of skin irritation or numbness beyond the intended area.
Is it safe to use Viveta Cream on sensitive areas like the face or genitals?
Viveta Cream can be used cautiously on sensitive areas, but only under medical supervision because these areas absorb the medicine faster.
What should I do if Viveta Cream causes a burning or itchy sensation?
If Viveta Cream causes a burning or itchy sensation after applying, stop using it, and wash the area gently. If symptoms continue or worsen, contact your doctor.
How long does the numbing effect of Viveta Cream last?
The numbness after applying Viveta Cream typically lasts around one to two hours, but can vary depending on how much and where it is applied.
Can Viveta Cream affect my ability to feel warning signs like cuts or burns?
Yes, Viveta Cream can affect your ability to feel any sensation. While numb, you might not feel pain, so be careful to avoid injury until the effect wears off.
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- Giordano D, Raso MG, Pernice C, Agnoletti V, Barbieri V. Topical local anesthesia: focus on lidocaine-tetracaine combination. Local Reg Anesth. 2015 Nov 27;8:95-100. [Accessed 29 Dec. 2025]. Available from:
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Name: Ajanta Pharma Limited
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: January, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Viveta Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: January, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Viveta Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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