Do I need a prescription for XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5%?

XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% is not listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry. A pharmacist or doctor should still confirm whether it is suitable for you.

Can DigitalHealth.sg help me check XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5%?

Yes. Message DigitalHealth.sg on WhatsApp and our team can guide you on suitability checks, prescription requirements, and next steps. This is not emergency care.

Singapore Medication Guide

Can I buy XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% in Singapore?

Check whether XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

Over-the-counter

XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% may be bought over the counter in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5%.

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HSA registry details

Product Name	XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5%
HSA Licence No.	SIN05683P
License Holder	DCH AURIGA SINGAPORE
Dosage Form	OINTMENT
Route	TOPICAL
Active Ingredients	Lidocaine
Strength	5g/100g
Forensic Classification	General Sale List
Approval Date	1991-04-08
ATC Code	D04AB01

Medication questions

Can I buy XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% in Singapore?

XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% may be bought over the counter in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription?

XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5% is not listed as Prescription Only. A pharmacist or doctor should still confirm whether it is suitable for your condition.

Can DigitalHealth.sg help?

Yes. Message our team on WhatsApp to check next steps. We can help you understand whether a doctor review, pharmacist dispensing, or another care pathway is appropriate.