Introduction to Lox 2% Injection 30ml
Lox 2% injection 30ml, also known as lidocaine, contains the active ingredient lidocaine hydrochloride. It is a local anesthetic that belongs to the group of medications called amino amide. It is used to produce local anesthesia (numb a specific area) and stop pain being felt in the area of the body where it is locally administered. It is also an anti-arrhythmic agent used to control fast or abnormal heartbeats you might experience after a heart attack. Common side effects of this injection are edema, erythema, skin rashes, and headache.
Do not use Lox 2% injection 30ml if you are allergic to lignocaine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Do not take this medicine if you have an allergic reaction to any local anesthetic medicines. Before initiating the treatment, inform your doctor if you have heart disease, blood disorders, or kidney or liver diseases. Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you suffer from a breathing disorder, epilepsy, active inflammation, or infection. This medicine must not be used in the eye. Contact your physician immediately if you begin to experience lightheadedness, numbness of your tongue, or a ringing in your ears after receiving this medicine.
Therapeutic Effects of Lox 2% Injection 30ml
Lox 2% injection 30ml blocks the initiation and conduction of nerve impulses by decreasing the ionic flux by blocking certain channels, which results in local anesthesia. The mechanism by which this medicine depresses arrhythmias may be its ability to depress conduction in ischemic myocardium rather than to improve conduction or suppress normal or abnormal automaticity.
Interaction of Lox 2% Injection 30ml with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications interact with Lox 2% injection 30ml and reduce their effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Lox 2% Injection 30ml
- Store the Lox 2% injection 30ml below 25°C
- Do not freeze
- Protect the medicine from light and excessive moisture.
- Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets
- If you forgot to take the injection, inform your healthcare professional immediately and reschedule the appointment.
How to consume Lox 2% Injection 30ml
Your nurse or doctor will give you the injection. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the injection based on your condition. Do not self-administer the medicine.
Safety Advices for Lox 2% Injection 30ml
Pregnancy
Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting pregnancy, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment. Your doctor will decide whether to administer this injection.
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Lox 2% injection 30ml because the medicine passes into the breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby. Do not breastfeed during the treatment.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Lox 2% injection 30ml can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Liver
Lox 2% injection 30ml should be cautiously administered in patients with acute liver failure. Dose adjustments are necessary if you have liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before initiating the therapy.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to drink alcohol while you take Lox 2% injection 30ml because it may cause damage to your liver.
Driving
It is unsafe to drive while taking Lox 2% injection 30ml. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you experience any side effects, such as dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision.
Side Effects of Lox 2% Injection 30ml
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common
- Swelling in the face, and feet
- Skin rashes
- Headache
- Burning sensation in the eye
Serious
- Severe skin reactions
- Blood disorders
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