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Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lidocaine + Prilocaine is used -
Is the use of Lidocaine + Prilocaine safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Lidocaine + Prilocaine in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Lidocaine + Prilocaine safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lidocaine + Prilocaine for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lidocaine + Prilocaine on the Kidneys?
Using Lidocaine + Prilocaine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lidocaine + Prilocaine on the Liver?
Lidocaine + Prilocaine is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lidocaine + Prilocaine on the Heart?
Side effects of Lidocaine + Prilocaine rarely affect the heart.
Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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 Lidocaine + Prilocaine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lidocaine + Prilocaine habit forming or addictive?
Lidocaine + Prilocaine does not cause addiction.
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 Lidocaine + Prilocaine can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lidocaine + Prilocaine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lidocaine + Prilocaine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lidocaine + Prilocaine
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lidocaine + Prilocaine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lidocaine + Prilocaine
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lidocaine + Prilocaine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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 Lidocaine + Prilocaine, please inform your doctor immediately.
No, Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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.
Yes, Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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.
According to an FDA warning published in 2014, a 2% solution of Lidocaine + Prilocaine should not be used in infants and young children (5 months to 3.5 years old), as too much application of Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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.
Lidocaine + Prilocaine 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; 4% Citanest Plain Dental (prilocaine HCI)
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 774-776