lidocaine



LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTABLE 2%

 

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FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

 

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

 

CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

 

COMPOSITION: Each mL of sterile aqueous solution contains:

 

Lidocaine Hydrochloride

2.0%

Sodium Chloride

0.2%

Potassium Phosphate Monobasic

0.2%

Potassium Phosphate Dibasic

0.2%

Methylparaben

0.1%

Water for Injection

q.s.

 

INDICATIONS: Lidocaine is a potent local anesthetic for producing epidural and nerve conduction anesthesia.

 

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Lidocaine is contraindicated in animals with known hypersensitivity to the drug.

 

PRECAUTIONS: Lidocaine is usually well tolerated. Nevertheless, as with all local anesthetics, untoward effects may occur due to hypersensitivity, faulty technique, overdosage and inadvertent intravascular or subarachnoid injection. In case of respiratory arrest, immediate resuscitation with oxygen is indicated.

 

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:


 • Epidural

Cattle and Horses - 5 to 15 mL.

Dogs and Cats - 1 mL per 10 pounds of body weight.

 

 • Nerve Block

Cattle and Horses - 5 to 20 mL.

 

Store between 15°-30° C (59°-86° F).

Net Contents:

NDC

100 mL

54925-073-10

Rev. 4/08

250 mL

54925-073-25

Rev. 4/08

NAC No.: 10270310