Ocukane

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Ocukane Information



Ocukane Benefits & Uses

Ocukane is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ocukane 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


Ocukane Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ocukane is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Convulsion
  • Confusion
  • Drowsiness
  • Erythema
  • Edema

Mild

  • Application Site Irritation
  • Paresthesia
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Flushing
  • Bruising or discoloration

Common

  • Skin redness

Ocukane Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ocukane safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Ocukane.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Ocukane safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ocukane on the Kidneys?


    Ocukane rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ocukane on the Liver?


    Ocukane has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ocukane on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ocukane rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ocukane with Other Drugs

Ocukane should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ocukane Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ocukane

  • Is this Ocukane habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ocukane has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ocukane as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ocukane should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Ocukane cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ocukane Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ocukane


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ocukane


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ocukane with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ocukane

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ocukane safe for children?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

According to an FDA warning published in 2014, a 2% solution of Ocukane should not be used in infants and young children (5 months to 3.5 years old), as too much application of Ocukane 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

What is Ocukane?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ocukane used topically in mouth?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ocukane 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Ocukane cause an allergic reaction?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ocukane 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 Ocukane, please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ocukane used anally (Rectally)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Ocukane is used anally for alleviating discomfort due to anal fissures and hemorrhoids. An anal fissure is a minor tear or cuts near the delicate skin of anus which could result from a trauma or an injury. Anal fissures can be prevented or managed by taking adequate time in passing the bowel, by not putting much strain while passing the bowels, by cleaning the anal area gently and by keeping the anal area dry. Hemorrhoids, on the other hand, are the swollen veins in the anus and rectum region. These can develop from chronic constipation, aging, genetics, pregnancy, etc. These can be prevented and managed by eating a lot of fiber, getting some exercise, not spending a lot of time in the bathroom, cleaning up gently, taking warm water bath, and so on. 



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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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