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    Lox Spray Information

    Lox Spray is a prescription drug, available for use as Spray. It is primarily used for the treatment of Local Anesthesia. Other than this, Lox Spray has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Lox Spray is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Common side effects of Lox Spray include Skin redness. While these are the most often observed Lox Spray side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lox Spray are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Lox Spray has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lox Spray related warnings talks about Lox Spray's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Lox Spray can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lox Spray in conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lox Spray are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Lox Spray may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Lox Spray, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Lox Spray Benefits & Uses

    Lox Spray is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Lox Spray Dosage & How to Take

    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

    Lox Spray Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lox Spray safe for pregnant women?


      Lox 2% has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of Lox Spray safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Lox 2% for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lox Spray on the Kidneys?


      Lox 2% rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lox Spray on the Liver?


      Lox 2% has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lox Spray on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Lox 2% on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Lox Spray Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lox Spray unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Lox Spray

    • Is this Lox Spray habit forming or addictive?


      Lox Spray does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lox Spray can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Lox Spray only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Lox Spray cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Lox Spray Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lox Spray


      When consumed with certain foods, Lox Spray may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lox Spray


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lox Spray.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Lox Spray

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Lox 2% cause an allergic reaction?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Lox 2% may cause an allergic reaction which might manifest as sneezing, wheezing, pruritis (severe itching of the skin), urticaria (localized swollen itchy area), episodes of angioneurotic edema (swelling of the lower layer of skin or mucous membranes and even anaphylactic shock (very severe allergic reaction). If you develop any of these symptoms while using Lox 2%, please inform your doctor immediately. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Lox 2%?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Lox 2% is a brand name for lidocaine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called local anesthetic agent. Lox 2% is available in different dosage forms such as injection, gel, spray, patch, and solution. It is mainly used to reduce pain and discomfort caused by skin irritation and sunburn. Some form of Lox 2% is used to reduce pain and discomfort arises before certain surgery (small) and medical examination or procedure. The injectable form of Lox 2% is mainly used for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Lox 2% a narcotic?

    Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    No, Lox 2% is not a narcotic. It is a local anesthetic agent which is used to cause numbness and block pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf, and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, and morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I use Lox 2%?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    Lox 2% is a local anesthetic agent. It should be used strictly under the recommendation of a doctor. You must use it for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Lox 2% work?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Lox 2% is a local anesthetic agent which prevent the sensation of pain. It works by inhibiting the pain signal from the nerves to the brain lead to decrease pain sensation and discomfort arising due to skin irritation, sunburn or other medical conditions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 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



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