Zylo Injection

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Zylo Injection Information

Zylo Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Local Anesthesia. The alternative uses of Zylo Injection have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zylo Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Zylo Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Skin redness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zylo Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zylo Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Zylo Injection's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zylo Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zylo Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Zylo Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Zylo Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zylo Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zylo Injection Benefits & Uses

Zylo Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zylo Injection 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
Adult
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zylo Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zylo Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Zylo has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zylo Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Zylo as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zylo Injection on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zylo on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zylo Injection on the Liver?


    Side effects of Zylo rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zylo Injection on the Heart?


    Zylo is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Zylo Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zylo Injection

  • Is this Zylo Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Zylo Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Zylo Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Zylo Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    Zylo Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zylo Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zylo Injection


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zylo Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zylo Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zylo Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zylo Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zylo used topically in mouth?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zylo is used topically for producing an anesthetic effect (Prevent pain) on the irritated or inflamed mucous membranes of mouth and pharynx. It is also used for minimizing gagging during X-ray procedure and dental impressions.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zylo?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Zylo is a brand name for lidocaine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called local anesthetic agent. Zylo 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 Zylo is used to reduce pain and discomfort arises before certain surgery (small) and medical examination or procedure. The injectable form of Zylo is mainly used for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I use Zylo?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Zylo 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

Is Zylo safe for children?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

According to an FDA warning published in 2014, a 2% solution of Zylo should not be used in infants and young children (5 months to 3.5 years old), as too much application of Zylo or accidental swallowing may cause serious brain injury, seizures, and heart problems. Therefore, for treating teething pain, one must take the advice of their doctor and follow his recommendations completely.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Zylo used for premature ejaculation?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zylo is used in combination with prilocaine for premature ejaculation. It improves sexual satisfaction and ejaculatory control by decreasing the sensation of the genital skin. It has no systemic effects and has minimum local side effects. Premature ejaculation can be psychological or biological. It could be because of over-sensitive genital skin, extreme arousal, infrequent sexual activity, hyperactive reflexes, fear, performance anxiety, use of alcohol and other substances, inflammation of the urethra, prostate, etc. In addition, it is also important to take treatment and comply with it completely.



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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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