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Lidocaine 2% Injection

Product Type: PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
Autor Name: MWI/VetOne
Code Source: 13985-222
Route of Administration: INFILTRATION

Lidocaine

Generic: LIDOCAINE

Ingredients:

  • LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE LIDOCAINE : Active ingredient - reference substance is basis of strength - 0.02 g in 1 mL

Package Description:

  • 100 mL in 1 BOTTLE
  • 250 mL in 1 BOTTLE

INDICATIONS

Lidocaine is a potent local anesthetic for producing epidural, nerve conduction and infiltration anesthesia.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Lidocaine is contraindicated in animals with a 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.

CONTAINS

Each mL of sterile aqueous solution contains:
Lidocaine Hydrochloride ............. 2.0%
Propylene Glycol ....................... 5.2%
Sodium Chloride ........................ 0.5%
Sodium Lactate ......................... 0.5%
with Methylparaben 0.15%, Sodium Metabisulfite 0.10%,
Propylparaben 0.03%, Disodium Edetate 0.001% as preservatives.

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
INFILTRATION: Dilute to 0.5% concentration (1 mL of 2% solution diluted with 3 mL of sterile water = 4 mL of a 0.5% solution).

STORAGE

Store at controlled room temperature between 15 o and 30 o C (59 o -86 o F)
TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS

CAUTION

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. For animal use only. Keep out of reach of children.

L-2000-04 MADE IN THE USA Iss. 11-11
Distributed by: MWI
Boise, ID 83705
(888) 694-8381
www.vetone.net

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