Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alocaine Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Alocaine Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Alocaine Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Alocaine Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION
Alocaine Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Alocaine Injection, contact your doctor.
How long does the effect of Alocaine Injection lasts?::: The anesthetic effect of Alocaine Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.| Is Alocaine Injection injection painful?::: No, Alocaine Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. Alocaine Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery. | Who should not be given Alocaine Injection?::: Alocaine Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.| Can Alocaine Injection be abused?::: No, abuse of Alocaine Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of Alocaine Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, Alocaine Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.
Alocaine Injection is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.
-Atenolol (Oral Route): Severe
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Lidocaine may increase the side effects of Atenolol.
| -Atenolol (Injection Route): Severe
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Lidocaine may increase the side effects of Atenolol.
| -Bisoprolol (Oral Route): Severe
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Bisoprolol may raise blood levels of Lidocaine.Concurrent use may increase the risk of reduced working efficiency of the heart.
| -Carvedilol (Oral Route): Severe
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Carvedilol may raise blood levels of Lidocaine.Concurrent use may increase the risk of reduced working efficiency of the heart.
| -Celiprolol (Oral Route): Severe
watch out for symptoms such as breathlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, sedation or faintness or vomiting and consult your doctor if you experience them. Celiprolol may raise blood levels of Lidocaine.Concurrent use may increase the risk of reduced working efficiency of the heart.