Xylocaine (Lignocaine)

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Brand Name: Xylocaine

Generic Name: Lignocaine

Manufacturer/Agent: Astrazeneca

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Formulation: jelly

Strength: 30gm

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 919.00

Retail Price: @ KES 1,225.33

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Class: Local Anaesthetics (Musculoskeletal agents)

Mechanism of Action:

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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.

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