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Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Local Anesthesia. Other than this, Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml are Skin redness. Some other side effects of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml related warnings talks about Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Xylocaine Injection has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Xylocaine Injection on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml on the Kidneys?
Xylocaine Injection has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml on the Liver?
Xylocaine Injection has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Xylocaine Injection on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml
Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Xylocaine 2 Injection 30 Ml.
According to an FDA warning published in 2014, a 2% solution of Xylocaine Injection should not be used in infants and young children (5 months to 3.5 years old), as too much application of Xylocaine Injection or accidental swallowing may cause serious brain injury, seizures, and heart problems. Therefore, for treating teething pain, one must take the advice of their doctor and follow his recommendations completely.
Yes, Xylocaine Injection is used topically for producing an anesthetic effect (Prevent pain) on the irritated or inflamed mucous membranes of mouth and pharynx. It is also used for minimizing gagging during X-ray procedure and dental impressions.
Xylocaine Injection is available as a topical solution, gel, patch, spray, and injection. It is a prescription drug, hence, one must not use it on his/her own. It should be taken under medical supervision only. It should be stored away from the reach of children and pets.
Yes, Xylocaine Injection is used anally for alleviating discomfort due to anal fissures and hemorrhoids. An anal fissure is a minor tear or cuts near the delicate skin of anus which could result from a trauma or an injury. Anal fissures can be prevented or managed by taking adequate time in passing the bowel, by not putting much strain while passing the bowels, by cleaning the anal area gently and by keeping the anal area dry. Hemorrhoids, on the other hand, are the swollen veins in the anus and rectum region. These can develop from chronic constipation, aging, genetics, pregnancy, etc. These can be prevented and managed by eating a lot of fiber, getting some exercise, not spending a lot of time in the bathroom, cleaning up gently, taking warm water bath, and so on.
Xylocaine Injection is a brand name for lidocaine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called local anesthetic agent. Xylocaine Injection is available in different dosage forms such as injection, gel, spray, patch, and solution. It is mainly used to reduce pain and discomfort caused by skin irritation and sunburn. Some form of Xylocaine Injection is used to reduce pain and discomfort arises before certain surgery (small) and medical examination or procedure. The injectable form of Xylocaine Injection is mainly used for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).
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