Xylocaine 0.5% with Epinephrine 1:200,000 Injection 50 mL Vials 25/Tray (Rx)
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Xylocaine 0.5% with Epinephrine 1:200,000 Injection is a local anesthetic used to provide pain relief and reduce bleeding during surgical, dental, or medical procedures. The addition of epinephrine prolongs the anesthetic effect and minimizes blood flow in the area. This combination ensures effective nerve block and patient comfort, commonly employed in healthcare settings for enhanced procedural outcomes.
Xylocaine 0.5% with Epinephrine 1:200,000 Injection is a dual-action anesthetic solution, expertly formulated by Fresenius USA to provide both effective pain relief and prolonged duration of anesthesia. The addition of epinephrine helps in vasoconstriction, reducing bleeding and extending anesthetic effects, making it an ideal choice for surgical and dental procedures.
Details and Features:
- Product Name: Xylocaine 0.5% with Epinephrine 1:200,000 Injection
- Volume: 50 mL vials
- Packaging: 25 vials per tray
- Formulation: Combination of lidocaine and epinephrine
- Concentration: 0.5% lidocaine with epinephrine 1:200,000
- Uses: Local anesthesia in surgical, dental, and other medical procedures
- Benefits: Rapid onset and prolonged effect due to vasoconstriction
- Storage: Store at room temperature, protected from light
Mechanism of Action:
Lidocaine blocks sodium channels, hindering the propagation of nerve signals and inducing local anesthesia. Epinephrine induces vasoconstriction, which reduces local blood flow, thereby prolonging the anesthetic effect and minimizing bleeding during procedures.
Directions for Use:
- Preparation: Ensure the solution is clear and free of particulates before use.
- Dosage: Administer according to the specific needs of the procedure and patient, following physician guidance.
- Administration: Inject slowly into the target area to maximize effectiveness and patient comfort.
- Handling: Use as a single-dose injection; discard any unused portion to prevent contamination.
Warnings:
- Allergic Reactions: Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to lidocaine, epinephrine, or other amide-type anesthetics.
- Systemic Effects: Monitor cardiovascular and CNS status due to potential toxicity at high doses.
- Vascular Concerns: Caution in patients with cardiovascular disease due to epinephrine component.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly needed; assess risks and benefits.
Side Effects:
- Common: Localized pain at injection site, temporary numbness, or tingling.
- Serious: Allergic reactions, CNS issues (seizures, tremors), cardiovascular effects (tachycardia, hypertension).
Xylocaine 0.5% with Epinephrine 1:200,000 Injection by Fresenius USA combines rapid anesthetic action with prolonged effect, offering a comprehensive solution for effective and efficient management of pain during procedures.
