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Buloc 0.25 Injection is used to reduce pain and discomfort during labour, surgery, dental treatment and other medical procedures. It contains Bupivacaine, which works by blocking the transmission of pain signals and numbing the area. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as weakness, numbness or tingling, restlessness, drowsiness, headache, nausea and vomiting. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Buloc 0.25 Injection
Buloc 0.25 Injection belongs to the class of 'local anaesthetics', primarily used to reduce pain and discomfort during labour, surgery, dental treatment and other medical procedures. It produces local numbness and relieves pain. Buloc 0.25 Injection is given in the form of an epidural injection at the spinal cord to prevent pain during labour and Caesarean section. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, which causes uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, and it might be constant or intermittent. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person.
Buloc 0.25 Injection contains 'Bupivacaine' that belongs to the group of medicines called 'amide-type anaesthetics'. Bupivacaine is a numbing medication that blocks the transmission of pain signals in the pain area by acting on the nervous system and nerves. This blockage causes the loss of pain sensation and promotes temperature, touch, deep pressure and muscle control. Thus, Buloc 0.25 Injection helps in numbing the area and provides relief from pain.
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on the severity of your pain and response to treatment. Common side effects of Buloc 0.25 Injection include weakness, numbness or tingling, restlessness, drowsiness, tremors or shakiness, headache, blurred vision, irregular heartbeat, chills or shivering, back pain, nausea and vomiting. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney or heart diseases, high or low blood pressure, excess fat in the body and breathing problems before starting Buloc 0.25 Injection. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother before using Buloc 0.25 Injection. Buloc 0.25 Injection causes drowsiness, so do not drive until you are mentally alert. Avoid alcohol to further prevent the worsening of side effects like drowsiness. Buloc 0.25 Injection is not recommended for children less than one year of age.
Uses of Buloc 0.25 Injection
Buloc 0.25 Injection is used to relieve pain. The detailed uses of Buloc 0.25 Injection are as follows:<br/> • Surgical anaesthesia: Effectively numbs the surgical area, helping prevent pain during major or minor operations.<br/> • Labour pain relief: Administered as an epidural injection to ease pain during childbirth without affecting consciousness.<br/> • Dental procedures: Used to numb the mouth, gums, or jaw to ensure a pain-free dental treatment.<br/> • Minor surgeries: Provides localised numbness aiding minor surgeries.<br/>
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Buloc 0.25 Injection contains 'Bupivacaine,' a local anaesthetic used to relieve pain and discomfort during labour, surgery, dental treatment and other medical procedures. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals in the pain area by acting on the nervous system and nerves. This blockage causes the loss of pain sensation and promotes temperature, touch, deep pressure and muscle control. Thus, Buloc 0.25 Injection helps in numbing the localised area and provides relief from pain. Buloc 0.25 Injection, when injected as an epidural injection at the spinal cord, it prevents pain during labour and Caesarean section.
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Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart diseases, high or low blood pressure, excess fat in the body, breathing problems, excess fluid in womb during pregnancy (a condition called hydramnios), a tumour of the ovary, blood poisoning (septicaemia) and fluid around lungs before starting Buloc 0.25 Injection. Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications, including vitamins and herbal supplements, before starting Buloc 0.25 Injection. Buloc 0.25 Injection may affect the foetus when used by a pregnant mother. It is also released into breast milk during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother. Buloc 0.25 Injection causes dizziness and drowsiness, so do not drive until you are mentally alert. Avoid alcohol to prevent the worsening of side effects further. Buloc 0.25 Injection is not recommended in children younger than one year of age.
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Alcohol
Caution
You are recommended to limit or avoid alcohol consumption while taking Buloc 0.25 Injection. Alcohol intake, along with Buloc 0.25 Injection, may cause increased drowsiness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Buloc 0.25 Injection is a pregnancy category C drug. Please consult your doctor before taking Buloc 0.25 Injection if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
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Buloc 0.25 Injection is excreted into the breast milk. Please consult your doctor before taking Buloc 0.25 Injection if you are a nursing mother.
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Buloc 0.25 Injection may make you feel dizzy and drowsy that can affect your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these side effects.
Liver
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Please consult your doctor since Buloc 0.25 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease.
Kidney
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Please consult your doctor since Buloc 0.25 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease.
Children
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Buloc 0.25 Injection is not recommended in children, unless prescribed by a doctor.
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Buloc 0.25 Injection is used to induce anaesthesia to reduce pain and discomfort during labour, surgery, dental treatment and other medical procedures.
Buloc 0.25 Injection temporarily blocks the pain signals from the nerves of the painful area to the brain, thereby causing numbness at the affected site and providing relief from pain.
Buloc 0.25 Injection may affect your blood pressure. It is advised to inform your doctor before using Buloc 0.25 Injection if you have high blood pressure during pregnancy or low blood pressure.
You are recommended to consult your doctor to know the after-effects of Buloc 0.25 Injection if you are using an epidural injection of Buloc 0.25 Injection. Some epidural numbing medications may have long-lasting or permanent effects on body functions like bowel movement or bladder control, sexual function and movement in your legs. Please discuss the risks and benefits thoroughly with your doctor.
After using Buloc 0.25 Injection, you may not be able to move your body or the localised part for a certain time. You may feel numbness in the injected area. When you are injected with an epidural, you may not be able to move the lower part of your body for a certain period. It is advised to stay careful during such times to avoid any injuries. After a dental procedure with the usage of Buloc 0.25 Injection, please don't eat, chew gum or drink hot beverages until your mouth is completely free of numbness.
Buloc 0.25 Injection should be used with caution and only under doctor's supervision if you have any liver, kidney or heart diseases, high or low blood pressure, excess fat in the body, breathing problems, excess fluid in womb during pregnancy (a condition called hydramnios), a tumour of the ovary, blood poisoning (septicaemia) and fluid around lungs. Please let your doctor know if you suffer from any medical issues before using Buloc 0.25 Injection.
The common side effects of the Buloc 0.25 Injection may include weakness, numbness or tingling, restlessness, drowsiness, tremors or shakiness, headache, blurred vision, chills or shivering, back pain, nausea, and vomiting. However, these symptoms vanish as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms become worse, please consult a doctor for relief.
Buloc 0.25 Injection contains Bupivacaine, which belongs to the group of medicines called amide-type anesthetics.
Pregnancy Category C means that animal studies have shown potential risks, but there are no good studies in pregnant women. As a result, the medication should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits justify the possible risks. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized guidance.
Buloc 0.25 Injection is not an opioid or narcotic. It belongs to the class of local anesthetics. It primarily reduces pain and discomfort during surgery, dental treatments, and other medical procedures.
Buloc 0.25 Injection is a local anesthetic for numbing a specific area during surgeries or medical procedures. Depending on your condition, pain extent, and overall health, your doctor may combine it with other medications for optimal pain relief. Following your doctor's advice is best to avoid any potential interactions.
Both Ropivacaine and Buloc 0.25 Injection are safe and effective local anesthetics. Your doctor will prescribe the one most suitable for you based on your health status and the severity of your condition.
Early signs of local anesthesia toxicity can include symptoms like perioral numbness (numbness around the mouth), tinnitus (ringing in the ears), agitation, difficulty speaking (dysarthria), and confusion. These may be followed by more severe central nervous system (CNS) derangements such as seizures and coma.
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