Lidocaine and Benzocaine for Treatment of PE

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Sprays that contain a numbing agent such as benzocaine, lidocaine or prilocaine are sometimes used to treat premature ejaculation. They're applied to the penis 10 to 15 minutes before sex to reduce sensation and help delay ejaculation.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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