Lidofix 2% Injection

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Composition FOR Lidofix 21.33mg Injection

Lidocaine(21.33mg)

food interaction for Lidofix Injection

alcohol interaction for Lidofix Injection

pregnancy interaction for Lidofix Injection

lactation interaction for Lidofix Injection

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lidofix 2% Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Lidofix 2% Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lidofix 2% Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Lidofix 21.33mg Injection

Lidocaine(21.33mg)

Lidofix injection uses

{med_name} is used for local anesthesia.

How lidofix injection works

Lidofix 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.

Common side effects of lidofix injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Lidofix Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Lidofix Injection

  • Lidocaine is used to anesthetize or numb the surgical area during minor surgical procedures such as oral or dental.
  • It is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Minor injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) may occur for 1-2 minutes after injection. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
  • Use caution while doing anything that requires concentration as Lidocaine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. 

Frequently asked questions FOR Lidofix 21.33mg Injection

Lidocaine

Q. How long does the effect of Lidofix 2% Injection lasts?
The anesthetic effect of Lidofix 2% Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.
Q. Is Lidofix 2% Injection injection painful?
No, Lidofix 2% Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. Lidofix 2% Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery.
Q. Who should not be given Lidofix 2% Injection?
Lidofix 2% Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.
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Q. Can Lidofix 2% Injection be abused?
No, abuse of Lidofix 2% Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of Lidofix 2% Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, Lidofix 2% Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)