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Lignocaine / Xyloxard / xylocaine / lignin / easycainne

Lignocaine

Category

Local anaesthetic and anti-arrhythmic

Action

Reversible blockage of sodium channel receptor

Indication

Local or regional and analgesia

Arrhythmia associated with digitalis

Dose

Cat @ ventricular arrhythmia- 0.25-2.0 mg/kg IV slowly 

Horse @ 1.3mg/kg as bolus 

dog @ local anaesthesia - 4ml/kg and ventricular arrhythmia- 2mg/kg IV bolus

Contraindications

Hyper sensitivity to amide class local anaesthetic

Adverse Effects

Rapid infusion call CNS seizures

Extra dosage cause hypotension 

Availability

Inj Xylocard 2% - 50ml

Inj xylocaine 2% - 100ml

Gel lignocaine 30gm

Inj lidocaine 30ml (20mg/ml)

Inj easycainne 2% 30ml (20mg/ml)

Cream easycainne 30gm

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