Lignocaine (Lignocaine)


Brand Name: Lignocaine

Generic Name: Lignocaine

Manufacturer/Agent: Fresenius Kabi


Formulation: inj

Strength: 2% 20ml

Pack size: 10

Trade Price: KES 1,450.00

Retail Price: @ KES 193.33


Class: Local Anaesthetics (Musculoskeletal agents)

Mechanism of Action:


Synonym: Lidocaine

Molecular Formulae: C14H22N2O = 234.3

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. hypovolaemia. caution in heart disease and hepatic insufficiency.

Indications/Uses: Surface anaethesia of mucous membranes; 2 to 4%. infiltration anaesthesia maximum 200mg. dental anaesthesia. ventricular arrhythmias.

Interactions:

Side Effects: Respiratory depression. hypotension. bradycardia. confusion. convulsions.