Xylocaine 0.5% with Adrenaline 1 in 200 000 TM
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Active ingredients: lidocaine + adrenaline (epinephrine), lidocaine, adrenaline (epinephrine)
Pack: Xylocaine 0.5% with Adrenaline 1 in 200 000 injection, 5 x 20 mL vials
Brand name
(ARTG)
: XYLOCAINE 0.5% WITH ADRENALINE 1:200,000 20mL injection vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
XYLOCAINE solutions are indicated for the production of local or regional anaesthesia by the following techniques: infiltration, intravenous regional anaesthesia - excluding solutions with adrenaline, peripheral nerve block such as intercostal block, major plexus block such as brachial plexus block, epidural block, subarachnoid block.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Subcutaneous
- Clear, colourless solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 20mL x 5 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient lidocaine
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
For the active ingredient adrenaline (epinephrine)
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems