Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Lidocaine Hydrochloride is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Lidocaine Hydrochloride; Generic name: LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE; Manufacturer: International Medication Systems, Limited.
| Brand name | Lidocaine Hydrochloride |
|---|---|
| Generic name | LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Manufacturer | International Medication Systems, Limited |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Lidocaine Hydrochloride Jelly USP, 2% is indicated for prevention and control of pain in procedures involving the male and female urethra for topical treatment of painful urethritis, and as an anesthetic lubricant for endotracheal intubation (oral and nasal). |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: When Lidocaine Hydrochloride Jelly USP, 2% is used concomitantly with other products containing lidocaine, the total dose contributed by all formulations must be kept in mind. The dosage varies and depends upon the area to be anesthetized, vascularity of the tissues, individual tolerance, and the technique of anesthesia. The lowest dosage needed to provide effective anesthesia should be administered. Dosages should be reduced for children and for elderly and debilitate |
| Warnings | WARNINGS: EXCESSIVE DOSAGE, OR SHORT INTERVALS BETWEEN DOSES, CAN RESULT IN HIGH PLASMA LEVELS AND SERIOUS ADVERSE EFFECTS. PATIENTS SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO STRICTLY ADHERE TO THE RECOMMENDED DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES AS SET FORTH IN THIS PACKAGE INSERT. THE MANAGEMENT OF SERIOUS ADVERSE REACTIONS MAY REQUIRE THE USE OF RESUSCITATIVE EQUIPMENT, OXYGEN, AND OTHER RESUSCITATIVE DRUGS. Lidocaine Hydrochloride Jelly USP, 2% should be used with extreme caution in the presence of sepsis or |
| Active ingredient(s) | LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Route | TOPICAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0cbc37d3-c2d6-4747-9834-7c23b38fcc20 |