Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml
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About Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml
Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml is indicated for the production of regional or local anaesthesia during surgery or medical procedures. Additionally, it is indicated in the management of ventricular arrhythmia (abnormal heartbeat) associated with acute myocardial infarction or cardiac surgery.
Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml contains Lidocaine, which works by preventing initiation and conduction of impulses; hence providing an anaesthetic effect. Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml blocks cardiac sodium channels, thereby treating arrhythmia.
In some cases, you may experience side effects such as dizziness, high/low blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, and paresthesia (burning or prickling sensation). You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not take Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.
Uses of Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml
Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml is used to provide local anaesthesia and manage certain heart conditions. The detailed uses of Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml include:
- Local anaesthesia: Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml is applied to numb specific areas of the body during minor surgical procedures, dental work, or diagnostic tests.
- Treatment of ventricular arrhythmia: Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml is used to treat irregular heart rhythms originating from the lower chambers of the heart, particularly during cardiac emergencies.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
- Do not self-administer.
Medicinal Benefits
- Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml is used to produce local or regional anaesthesia during surgeries or medical procedures.
- It provides numbness and pain relief by blocking nerve signals in a specific area of the body.
- It helps in the management of ventricular arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms), especially after a heart attack or cardiac surgery.
- It blocks the entry of sodium ions into nerve membranes, preventing pain signal transmission and ensuring effective anaesthesia.
- It stabilises cardiac electrical activity by blocking sodium channels in the heart, helping restore a normal heart rhythm.
- Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml offers dual therapeutic benefits, as a local anaesthetic and as an antiarrhythmic agent.
- It ensures safe and effective control of pain and cardiac rhythm disturbances during medical and surgical care.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml if you are allergic to any of its components.
- Inform your doctor if you have hypovolemia (low blood volume), blood clotting problems, bleeding problems, slow heart rate, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), epilepsy, heart, kidney or liver problems.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery as Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml may cause dizziness, drowsiness and loss of sensation.
- Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml and Arbutamine together can affect the rhythm of your heart.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml with arbutamine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience irregular heartbeat, chest tightness, blurred vision and nausea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml with Saquinavir can increase the blood levels of Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml and cause an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml with Saquinavir is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml with bupropion can increase the risk of seizures(fits).
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Combining Sulfasalazine with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a rare red blood cell disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to the cells).
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Sulfasalazine with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, tiredness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml with Cyclophosphamide may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a rare condition that can lead to oxygen deprivation in tissues and vital organs due to reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, cyclophosphamide can be taken with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Taking primaquine with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia(blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to the cells).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Primaquine and Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience grayish discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, weakness, lightheadedness, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, anxiety, or confusion contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Taking Dapsone with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to the cells).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dapsone and Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, shortness of breath, or a rapid heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking isosorbide dinitrate with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isosorbide dinitrate and Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
Taking Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml with hydroxycarbamide can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking hydroxycarbamide and Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, abnormal blood colouration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of metoclopramide with Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia(a blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between metoclopramide and Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, weakness, breathing difficulty, rapid or shallow breathing, palpitation, anxiety, and confusion, consult a doctor. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
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- Include a diet rich in whole grains, lean proteins, vegetables, and fruits.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Maintain a healthy weight with a proper diet and safe exercises.
- Manage stress with meditation and yoga.
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It is not known if alcohol affects Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Caution
Avoid driving or operating machinery as Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml may cause dizziness, drowsiness and loss of sensation.
Liver
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Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml in children.
Heart
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Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml should be used with caution in patients with heart disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Geriatrics
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Lidofix 2% Injection 30 ml should be used with caution in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor before use.
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