Comfort • Precision • Confidence
Topical Anesthetics
Stop the pain with our most effective numbing creams—specially compounded for
laser treatments, Botox, microneedling, and other dermatologic procedures.
Say Goodbye to Pain During Cosmetic Procedures
Cosmetic treatments such as Morpheus8, microneedling, laser resurfacing, and injectable procedures can rejuvenate skin, reduce signs of aging, and enhance facial contouring. However, these procedures often cause discomfort or pain—making advanced topical anesthetics essential.
At Rock Ridge Pharmacy, we compound prescription-strength numbing creams that deliver fast, deep, and long-lasting pain relief. Our formulations are tailored to your prescriber’s directions and designed to keep cosmetic procedures comfortable, stress-free, and effective. Unlike over-the-counter options, our high-potency blends provide stronger, more reliable anesthesia for optimal results.

Why Choose Our Compounded Numbing Creams
Stronger, smoother, and delivered fast — trusted by patients and providers.
Prescription Strength
- Deeper, longer-lasting numbness
- Fast onset for immediate comfort
- More effective than OTC creams
Smooth Application
Our advanced compounding methods create a non-gritty cream that spreads evenly and absorbs quickly for consistent numbing.
Fast & Reliable
Most orders ship within 24–48 hours so you’ll have your cream ready before your cosmetic appointment.
High-Strength Prescription Numbing Cream
Our compounded numbing creams combine multiple anesthetics to provide fast, deep, and long-lasting relief during cosmetic procedures.

Lidocaine
Fast-acting anesthetic that provides immediate pain relief at the skin’s surface.

Tetracaine
Penetrates deeper layers of skin for longer-lasting numbness and comfort.

Benzocaine
Enhances the anesthetic effect when combined with other agents in the formula.

Prilocaine
Helps reduce sensitivity in delicate areas, improving overall comfort.
Storage & Safety for Compounded Topical Anesthetics
Proper use and storage maximize both safety and effectiveness.
Storage Guidelines
Keep in a cool, dry place at room temperature (68°F–77°F). Avoid exposure to heat, sunlight, or moisture. Always keep tightly closed and out of reach of children & pets.
Safety & Side Effects
Use only on intact skin as directed. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or open wounds. Possible mild effects: temporary redness, tingling, or skin irritation. Seek care immediately if severe burning, rash, dizziness, or difficulty breathing occur.
Disclaimer: Educational use only. Consult your provider before use and follow pharmacist instructions carefully.
How Quickly Do Topical Anesthetics Work?
Onset and duration vary by strength, formulation, and skin type.

Onset of Action
Most compounded numbing creams take 20–40 minutes to reach full effect.
Duration
Relief generally lasts 1–3 hours, depending on anesthetic strength and skin area.
Key Point
Apply under guidance and allow enough time before your procedure for maximum comfort.
Cost of Compounded Topical Anesthetics
The price of prescription-strength numbing creams depends on the anesthetic combination, strength, and volume prescribed. All products are compounded in our USP <795>/<800> compliant lab using high-quality ingredients for safety and effectiveness.
Common formulations include lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine, and prilocaine, prepared in customized concentrations for cosmetic and dermatologic procedures. Each prescription is tailored to your provider’s request.
Most orders are ready within 24–48 hours, with nationwide shipping available to ensure timely delivery before your treatment.
For a custom price quote, please call Rock Ridge Pharmacy at (201) 444-4190 or email us at info@rockridgepharmacy.com .

Why Rock Ridge Pharmacy for Compounded Topical Anesthetics?
- Personalized, high-strength creams for cosmetic and dermatologic procedures.
- Prescription-strength formulations that act faster, penetrate deeper, and last longer than OTC options.
- Quick turnaround & nationwide shipping so your cream arrives before your appointment.
Every anesthetic cream is compounded to your provider’s specifications and reviewed by our pharmacists for potency, safety, and consistency — ensuring a smoother, more comfortable treatment experience.
FAQs About Topical Anesthetics at Rock Ridge Pharmacy
What are Compounded Topical Anesthetics?
Compounded topical anesthetics are customized numbing creams or gels prepared by pharmacists. They are made in prescription-strength concentrations to provide stronger, faster, and longer-lasting pain relief compared to over-the-counter options.
Why Would I Need a Prescription Numbing Cream?
Patients may need prescription-strength anesthetics for cosmetic or dermatology procedures like microneedling, Botox, fillers, tattoo removal, or laser resurfacing — where OTC creams often aren’t strong enough.
What Procedures Can Benefit From Compounded Anesthetic Creams?
They are commonly used for microneedling, Morpheus8, PRP, tattoo removal, laser treatments, Botox, dermal fillers, and chemical peels — helping make these procedures more comfortable.
How is the Formula Determined?
Formulas are tailored by our pharmacists based on provider instructions, patient needs, and procedure type. Active ingredients like lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine, or prilocaine may be combined for optimal effect.
What Are The Benefits of Compounded Topical Anesthetics?
They offer faster onset, deeper penetration, and longer-lasting relief compared to store-bought numbing creams, ensuring maximum comfort during procedures.
Are There Any Side Effects?
Possible side effects include temporary skin redness, irritation, or mild burning. Rarely, high absorption can cause systemic effects. Always follow your provider’s instructions and apply only as directed.
How Do I Get a Prescription?
You’ll need a valid prescription from your provider, which can be sent via fax, e-prescription, or directly from the doctor’s office to Rock Ridge Pharmacy.
What Role Does the Pharmacist Play?
Our pharmacists carefully compound and verify each prescription, adjusting strength and texture for easy application. They also provide usage instructions to maximize safety and effectiveness.
How Should Topical Anesthetics Be Stored?
Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children and pets.
Does Rock Ridge Pharmacy Ship Topical Anesthetic Creams?
Yes. We offer fast nationwide shipping so you receive your cream on time for your scheduled procedure. Contact us at info@rockridgepharmacy.com or (201) 444-4190 for details.

Order Your Custom-Compounded Prescription Numbing Cream Today!
At Rock Ridge Pharmacy, we believe beauty shouldn’t be painful. Whether you're preparing for Morpheus8, laser resurfacing, microneedling, or injectables, our custom numbing creams provide strong, fast, and effective relief.
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