Lox 5% Ointment

Lox 5% Ointment

Let us guide you through the essential information about Lox 5% Ointment. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Lox 5% Ointment.

Information about Lox 5% Ointment (Brand: Neon Laboratories Ltd) - Uses: Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area),Arrhythmia,Piles,Mouth ulcers

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  • MRP: ₹ 23.9
  • Packing: 20.0 gm in 1 tube
  • Salt Combination: Lidocaine (5% w/w)
  • Brand: Neon Laboratories Ltd
  • Uses: Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area),Arrhythmia,Piles,Mouth ulcers

Description

  • Lox 5% Ointment is a local anesthetic
  • It is used during minor surgical procedures such as dental, oral, diagnostic, or other therapeutic procedures to anesthetize or numb the surgical area
  • Lox 5% Ointment must be administered by healthcare professionals
  • It blocks the pain signals to reach the brain by temporarily numbing the surgical area and helps to perform a painless procedure.
  • This medicine is generally safe with little or no side effects
  • However, it may cause injection site reactions, such as pain, swelling, and redness, in some people
  • These are usually mild and short-lived
  • If the numbness or other side effects persist at the injection site, consult your doctor without any delay.
  • Before using Lox 5% Ointment, it is very important to tell your doctor if you have any underlying heart disease or are taking medicines for heart rhythm problems
  • Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Also, the medicine may cause dizziness
  • So avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while on medication.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Lox 5% Ointment should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lox 5% Ointment may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Lox 5% Ointment should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lox 5% Ointment may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: SAFE: Lox 5% Ointment does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Lox 5% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Lox 5% Ointment is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lox 5% Ointment. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Amide-Type Local Anesthetics
Therapeutic class: PAIN ANALGESICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Amide derivative

Uses

Uses of Lox 5% Ointment

  • Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area) Arrhythmia Piles Mouth ulcers
Missed Doses
N/A

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Lox 5% Ointment
  • Injection site reactions (pain
  • swelling
  • redness)

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