LOX 2% Injection 30ml

Anaesthesia - Local Prescription (Rx) Required

LIGNOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.02

NPR 51.04

Mfr: Neon Laboratories Ltd

What is LOX 2% Injection?

LOX 2% Injection contains Lidocaine is a local anesthetic (numbing medication) that is used to numb an area of your body to help reduce pain or discomfort caused by invasive medical procedures such as surgery, needle punctures, or insertion of a catheter or breathing tube.

What is LOX 2% Injection used for?

Anesthesia
Cardiac arrhythmias
Nerve block to relieve pain

Talk to your Doctor, if you ever had:

are allergic or hypersensitive to lidocaineor any of the other ingredients of this medicine
liver disease;
kidney disease;
heart disease (unless you are being treated with lidocaine injection for a heart condition);
coronary artery disease, circulation problems; or
malignant hyperthermia.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.

Children and elderly or debilitated patients require smaller doses, commensurate with age and physical status

The use of this medicine may cause blurred vision, dizziness, drowsiness, or impaired thinking abilities in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery until these symptoms subside or disappear.

Tell your doctor if you are taking or have ever taken following medicines:

cimetidine, fluvoxamine,
antibiotic or antifungal medicine;
antiviral medicine to treat hepatitis or HIV/AIDS;
heart or blood pressure medicine: amiodarone, digoxin, nicardipine, procainamide, propranolol;
seizure medicine: carbamazepine, phenytoin; or
tuberculosis medicine: isoniazid, rifampin.

It is administered to you by a doctor or nurse
You will always receive this injection by infusion into one of your veins
When used as a local anesthetic, lidocaine is injected through the skin directly into the body area to be numbed.
Kindly do not self administer

Common

drowsiness, dizziness;
nausea, vomiting;
feeling hot or cold;
confusion, ringing in your ears, blurred vision, double vision; or
numbness in places where the medicine is accidentally applied.

Storage

Protect from excess heat and light
Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Store at a room temperature of 15-25°C
Do not use the medicine after expiry date

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