Xylocaine 2% Injection
Prescription Required
MANUFACTURER
Zydus Cadila
SALT COMPOSITION
Lidocaine (2%)
SALT SYNONYMS
Lignocaine
STORAGE
Store below 30°C
INTRODUCTION
Xylocaine 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It is used during minor surgical procedures such as dental, oral, diagnostic, or other therapeutic procedures to anesthetize or numb the surgical area.
Xylocaine 2% Injection must be administered by healthcare professionals. It blocks the pain signals to reach the brain by temporarily numbing the surgical area and helps to perform a painless procedure.
This medicine is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause injection site reactions, such as pain, swelling, and redness, in some people. These are usually mild and short-lived. If the numbness or other side effects persist at the injection site, consult your doctor without any delay.
Before using Xylocaine 2% Injection, it is very important to tell your doctor if you have any underlying heart disease or are taking medicines for heart rhythm problems. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, the medicine may cause dizziness. So avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while on medication.
USES OF XYLOCAINE INJECTION
Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
BENEFITS OF XYLOCAINE INJECTION
In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
Xylocaine 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It makes your skin numb. It works by blocking nerve signals in your body. It is generally very safe, works quite quickly, and will reduce the discomfort that might be caused by invasive medical procedures such as surgery, needle punctures, or insertion of a catheter or breathing tube.
SIDE EFFECTS OF XYLOCAINE INJECTION
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Xylocaine
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
HOW TO USE XYLOCAINE INJECTION
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
HOW XYLOCAINE INJECTION WORKS
Xylocaine 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.