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Manufacturer |
AstraZeneca |
Distributor |
DKSH |
Contents |
Xylocaine 1%: Lidocaine HCl 10 mg/mL. 2%: Lidocaine HCl 20 mg/mL. Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline 1%: Lidocaine HCl 10 mg/mL, adrenaline 1:200,000 (5 mcg/mL). 2%: Lidocaine HCl 20 mg/mL, adrenaline 1:200,000 (5 mcg/mL) |
Indications |
Local or regional anesth by local infiltration, minor & major nerve blocks, arthroscopy. |
Dosage |
Adult & childn ≥12 yr Intra-articular block & infiltration <150 mg. Digital block 10-50 mg. Intercostals (per nerve) 20-50 mg. Retrobulbar 80 mg. Peribulbar 100-150 mg. Pudendal & major nerve block paracervical (each side) 100 mg. Sciatic 300 mg. |
Contraindications |
Hypersensitivity to amide-type local anesth, methyl/propyl parahydroxybenzoate, PABA, Na metabisulphite (in soln containing adrenaline). |
Special Precautions |
Epilepsy, impaired cardiac conduction, impaired resp & hepatic function Xylocaine Patient w/ bradycardia. Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline Patients w/ HTN, cardiac disease, cerebrovascular insufficiency, thyrotoxicosis. |
Adverse Drug Reactions |
Nervousness, dizziness, blurred vision, tremors, followed by drowsiness, convulsions, unconsciousness & possibly resp arrest. Hypotension, myocardial depression, bradycardia & possibly cardiac arrest. Rarely, allergic reactions.
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Drug Interactions |
TCAs, MAOIs, potent general anesth agents.
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Presentation/Packing |
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Packing |
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Xylocaine injection |
Xylocaine (multi-dose) 1 % x 20 mL x 10's |
Xylocaine (multi-dose) 1 % x 50 mL x 5's |
Xylocaine 2 % x 20 mL x 10's |
Xylocaine 2 % x 50 mL x 5's |
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Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline 1% injection |
Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline (multi-dose) 20 mL x 10's |
Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline (multi-dose) 50 mL x 5's |
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Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline 2% injection |
Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline 20 mL x 10's |
Xylocaine w/ Adrenaline 50 mL x 5's |
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Manufacturer: |
AstraZeneca |
Distributor: |
DKSH |
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