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Lox 4% Injection

1 Injection(s) in Vial

MRP33.93

25.45

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25.45/injection (Inclusive of all taxes)
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NEON LABORATORIES LIMITED

Dosage

INJECTION

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Lidocaine / Lignocaine(4.0 %)
Uses
Local anaesthetic
Therapy
Local anaesthetic
Side effects
Drowsiness, dizziness, nervousness, blurred vision, vomiting
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Lox 4% injection contains lidocaine as the active molecule. This injection is used to cause numbness in an area of your body. Lidocaine blocks the nerves from sending signals to the brain. Lox 4% injection is only given under medical supervision. You should not try to self-administer or swallow the contents of the injection. Lox 4% injection can be given to elderly patients and children, but dose adjustment is required. This injection is not recommended in patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients or suffering from complete heart block or hypovolaemia (severe blood loss). Lox 4% injection can cause drowsiness, nervousness, dizziness, vomiting, blurred vision, and changes in blood pressure as side effects. If these side effects worsen, you should seek medical advice immediately. In addition, before taking this medicine, you should inform your doctor if you have heart problems or low potassium levels; are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to get pregnant; or are using any medications or supplements.

Uses

  • Local anaesthetic

Contraindications

  • Known allergy to any ingredients of Lox 4% injection
  • Complete heart block
  • Hypovolaemia (severe blood loss)

Side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Nervousness
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Blurred vision
  • Changes in blood pressure

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

No, Lox 4% injection is not recommended during pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Lidocaine is known to be secreted via breastmilk and may cause allergic reaction in the baby. Therefore this injection is not recommended while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Lidocaine is an anaesthetic medication that results in loss of sensation. Therefore you should not drive after taking this injection.

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Alcohol

Talk to your doctor before consuming alcohol with Lox injection.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to get pregnant
  • You are consuming any medications or supplements
  • You have heart problems
  • You have low potassium levels in blood
  • You have low oxygen levels in blood

Directions for Use

  • Lox 4% injection is advised to be used only under the supervision of a health professional
  • Do not self-administer or swallow the contents of the injection

Storage and disposal

  • Store Lox 4% injection below 25°C
  • Keep it away from children
  • Store the injection away from light
  • Do not use the injection after the expiry date
  • Do not throw the contents of this medicine in wastewater

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose can cause numbness of the tongue, light-headedness, hyperacusis, ringing in ears, visual disturbance, muscular tremors. Since Lox 4% injection is given under medical supervision, the chances of overdose are quite less. However, in case you experience any unusual symptoms, contact your doctor or visit nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

Since Lox 4% injection is not a medication which needs to be taken on regular intervals, so there won't be any such instances of missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Lox 4% injection contains lidocaine as an active component. Lidocaine blocks the nerves from sending signals to the brain.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant administration of amprenavir, atazanavir, darunavir, lopinavir, cimetidine, propranolol, or ranitidine increase exposure of lidocaine
  • Co-administration of diuretics stops the action of lidocaine
  • Co-administration of other local anaesthetics or mexiletine can cause toxicity
  • Co-administration of antipsychotics like pimozide, sertindole, olanzapine, quetiapine, zotepine, quinupristin or dalfopristin can cause arrhythmia
  • Co-administration of suxamethonium can increase risk of neuromuscular blockade
  • Dopamine and 5 hydroxytryptamine increase the chances of having convulsions when given with Lidocaine
  • Co-administration of Fentanyl may reduce seizure threshold
  • Co-administration of opioid-antiemetic combination may reduce the convulsant threshold and increase the CNS depressant activity
  • Co-administration of adrenaline may increase the danger of ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Lox 4% injection usually kicks in within a minute of its administration.

No, it is highly unlikely that you'll develop addiction towards an anaesthetic.

Discuss with your doctor before using Lox 4% injection.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:LOX

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Lox 4 % Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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