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Lidocaine - injection (local)
(lie-doh-cane)
common brand names: Xylocaine
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L Caine Usage: Injectable lidocaine is used to numb an region before surgery or before another medical procedure.
How to use L Caine: it medication is injected into the body (e.g., in to muscle or under skin) as directed by your healthcare professional. the dosage & location of injection depends on youre condition & response to medication. Before using, bucks it product visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid. Learn every preparation and usage instructions in the product package. If any about information is unclear, consult your doctor or physician. Learn how to store & discard needles and medical supplies safely. Consult your pharmacist.
L Caine side effects: Nausea may occur. If this effect persists or worsens, contact your pharmacist or physician promptly. Tell you're physician immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: drowsiness, mental/mood changes, ringing in the ears, dizziness, vision changes, tremors, numbness, headache, backache. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: fever, unusually fast or slow pulse, trouble breathing, seizures, chest pain. An allergic reaction to this medication is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre healthcare professional or pharmacist.
L Caine Precautions: Tell you're doctor your medical history, especially: heart problems (e.g., heart block, heart failure), high or low blood pressure, liver problems, kidney problems, any allergies. this drug isnt recommended for use if you have the following medical conditions: nerve disease, spine problems. this drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic beverages. Depending on how & where this drug is injected into the body, you may experience temporary weakness. To minimize dizziness & lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position. Notify your doctor if weakness or problems with muscle control persist. Caution is advised when using this drug in elderly because they may be more sensitive to effects of drug. Caution is advised when using this tablet in children because they may be more sensitive to effects the medication. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this medication. it pill passes in to breast milk. Consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.
L Caine drug interactions: this drug isn't recommended for use with: dofetilide, arbutamine, pimozide, halofantrine. Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use, especially: other anesthetics (e.g., bupivacaine), procainamide, tocainide, cimetidine, beta- blockers (e.g., propranolol, atenolol, metoprolol), amiodarone, mexilitine, succinylcholine, vasopressor drugs (e.g., dobutamine), ergot-type oxytocic (e.g., ergonovine). Tell some your pharmacist if you take meds that cause drowsiness such as: medicine since sleep, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti-anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam), narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines (e.g., phenothiazines or tricyclics), anti- seizure meds (e.g., carbamazepine), muscle relaxants, antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). check the labels on every you're medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products) because they can contain drowsiness-causing ingredients. Ask your pharmacist about safe use of those products. this product can interfere with certain lab tests. Inform laboratory personnel that you are using this medication. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or healthcare professional approval.
L Caine Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include restlessness, anxiety, ringing in ears, blurred vision, tremors; or severe dizziness or drowsiness.
L Caine special notes: don't share it drug with others. Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor for side effects & response to treatment.
If you missed L Caine dose: If dose is interrupted, contact your pharmacist or physician immediately to establish new dosing.
L Caine Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 77 degrees F (15 to 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Discard any unused liquid.
Active Ingredients : Lidocaine
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