Active substance

Lidocaine (Lidocaine Hydrochloride)

2 products from 2 companies contain this in Canada.

1 without prescription1 prescription onlyspray (metered-dose)gel

Available without a prescription

AFTER SUN GEL0.8 %Without prescriptiongel Fruit Of The Earth, Inc · Lidocaine (Lidocaine Hydrochloride) · D04AB01

Prescription only

LIDODAN ENDOTRACHEAL NON-AEROSOL SPRAY10 mgspray (metered-dose) Odan Laboratoriesltd · Lidocaine (Lidocaine Hydrochloride) · N01BB02

Same substance is not the same product. Strength, form, release mechanism and other ingredients all differ. Whether one can replace another is a decision for a pharmacist.