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What NHIS pays for Lidocaine

Lidocaine (Lidocaine Cream, 2% 15 G) is on the National Health Insurance Scheme medicines list, edition March 2025. The scheme reimburses providers ₵38.50 per 2% 15 G. It may be prescribed from Midwifery level upward (Midwifery services). This is the scheme tariff, not a retail price.

Record

LIDOCACR1

Generic

Lidocaine

Presentation

Lidocaine Cream, 2% 15 G

NHIS tariff

₵38.50

Level of prescribing

M · Midwifery

Scheme code

LIDOCACR1

List edition

March 2025