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Dentacain is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Other than this, Dentacain has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Dentacain depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Dentacain are Skin redness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dentacain as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dentacain are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dentacain's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dentacain has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dentacain related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Dentacain since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dentacain are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Dentacain with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dentacain is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dentacain is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dentacain is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dentacain safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dentacain has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Dentacain safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Dentacain as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Dentacain on the Kidneys?
Dentacain rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dentacain on the Liver?
Dentacain is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Dentacain on the Heart?
Dentacain may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Dentacain should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dentacain unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dentacain habit forming or addictive?
Dentacain does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Dentacain
Dentacain may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dentacain
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dentacain with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xylocaine (lidocaine HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 366
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 771-775
