Drug name: Lidocain
Active Ingredients:
- Lidocaine
Therapeutic effects of Lidocain spray: Lidocaine is one of the anesthetic agents. It blocks the restoration and impulse conduction of nerve endings. The substance has the ability to induce localized anesthetic action. Lidocaine enhances the excitability threshold which results to the restraint of impulse conductibility. The medication can also impede both throat and cough reflexes. Lidocaine spray does not take action on the heart's rate when it is used in recommended doses. Calming effects may be expected after a minute of intake.
Indications: Lidocaine spray is used for treating the following:
- It is used during dental surgery
- In treating Ear-Nose-Throat ailments
- In instrumental and endoscopic examination
- In gynecology and tocology practices
- In dermatological practice
Precautions and Restrictions: Do not use Lidocaine spray under the following circumstances:
- Convulsions
- Atrioventricular block (2nd and 3rd blockage)
- Stokes-Adams disease
- Bradycardia (Slow heart rate)
- Sinus node dysfunction
- Condition where heart is unable to supply enough blood to the organs of the body (Cardiogenic shock)
- Decreased left ventricle function
- Do not use Lidocaine spray on children under 8 years of age who are undergoing adenectomy and tonsillectomy
- If you are pregnant or a nursing mother then talk to a physician before using Lidocaine spray.
Use Lidocaine spray with caution if you have the following:
- Mental overload
- Epilepsy
- Renal failure
- Insufficient blood circulation
- Low blood pressure
- Liver diseases
- And if the user is an elderly person
Lidocaine spray should not come in contact with eyes and airways.
If the user is a child use Lidocaine spray on a tampon and then apply to the affected area.
Side effects of Lidocaine spray: There is always a distant possibility of some kind of adverse effects, when medical substance like Lidocaine spray are used. The below mentioned side effects can occur potentially and there are no prior proven records of such effects affecting all users of this spray.
The users may experience reactions such as:
- Burning and itching
- Allergic reactions such as anaphylactic shock
- Reactions of the central nervous system such as hyperexcitability
- Problems of the cardiovascular system such as slow heart rate, lower arterial pressure
These are just some of the side effects, that Lidocaine spray can cause. For more information kindly consult your physician, pharmacist or doctor.
Interactions: Prior to using Lidocaine spray it's very important to consult a doctor and apprise him of the treatment or medication you are currently under and also get a prescription from your doctor before you start taking any new drug. This is to make sure that the combination of the two drugs is safe.
Lidocaine spray may react with the following medicines:
- Medicines to treat arrhythmia
- Anti-epileptic drugs like Phenytoin
- Other anesthetic agents like procaine
- Drugs used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia like Cardiac glycosides
- Alcoholic beverages
The following drugs may increase the blood rates:
- Nortriptyline
- Imipramine
- Amitriptyline
- Disopyramide
- Chinide
- Bupivacaine
- Cetidine
- Propranolol
- Cimetidine
- Aminazin
Additional Information: Please, do not give Lidocaine spray to any person without proper medical prescription. Do not take this medicine in any other type of health related issues. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children to avoid any problem.
