Chemocain-A 2%+0.0005% (Injection)

50 ml vial: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Lidocaine adrenaline
Company Chemist laboratories ltd

Indications

  • Local anesthesia
  • Regional anesthesia
  • Infiltration techniques
  • Peripheral nerve block techniques
  • Central neural techniques
  • Percutaneous injection
  • Brachial plexus block
  • Intercostal block
  • Lumbar epidural block
  • Caudal epidural block

Pharmacology

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Decreases permeability of sodium ions
  • Blocks induction and conduction of nerve impulses
  • Combination with epinephrine
  • Restricts systemic spread of lidocaine
  • Vascular absorption restriction
  • Prolongs local anaesthetic effect

Dosage & Administration

  • Dependent on route, type, and extent of surgical procedure
  • Dependent on duration of anesthesia
  • Dependent on patient's condition and age
  • Maximum dose for adults with epinephrine
  • Maximum dose for children
  • Use of ideal body weight in children with high body weight

Interaction

  • Halogenated inhalation anaesthetics
  • Alpha or beta blocking agents
  • Methyldopa
  • Guanethidine
  • Drugs with vasoconstrictor and pressor effects
  • Antihypertensives
  • Adrenergic neuron blockers
  • Potassium-depleting drugs
  • Cardiac glycosides
  • Ephedra
  • Yohimbe
  • Tricyclic antidepressants

Contraindications

  • Tachycardia
  • Hypertension
  • Cerebral arteriosclerosis
  • Ischemic heart disease
  • Intravenous administration
  • Anaesthetise digits or appendages
  • Myasthenia gravis

Side Effects

  • Minor redness at application site
  • Burning at application site
  • Irritation at application site
  • Numbness at application site
  • Lightheadedness
  • Nausea
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Confusion
  • Dizziness
  • Fainting
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Mental or mood changes
  • Nervousness
  • Paleness
  • Rash
  • Itching
  • Swelling
  • Seizures
  • Shortness of breath
  • Blistering of skin
  • Tremors
  • Vision changes
  • Vomiting

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category C+B
  • Consult doctor if pregnant
  • Discuss benefits and risks during pregnancy
  • Presence in breast milk
  • Consult doctor if breastfeeding
  • Discuss risks to baby

Precautions & Warnings

  • Epilepsy
  • Impaired cardiac conduction
  • Cerebral hemorrhage
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Closed angle glaucoma
  • Impaired liver function
  • Severe renal dysfunction
  • Reduced effect if injected into inflamed or infected area
  • Cerebrovascular insufficiency
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Neonates
  • Elderly
  • Patients in poor general condition
  • Optimize patient's condition before major block
  • Pregnancy

Therapeutic Class

  • Local anesthesia
  • Surface anesthesia

Reconstitution

  • Dilution in glucose 5%
  • Dilution in sodium chloride 0.9%
  • Dilution in lactated Ringer's solution

Storage Conditions

  • Room temperature storage
  • Temperature range: 20℃ to 25℃
  • Protection from heat and light
  • Child-resistant envelope sealing
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Keep away from pets

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