Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection 1% (20 mg in 2 ml) x10 Ampoules POM

Solution for Injection - Clear and colourless solution.

Therapeutic indications

• Suppression of ventricular extrasystoles and ventricular tachycardia, especially after an acute myocardial infarction.
• Local anaesthesia by surface infiltration, regional, epidural and caudal routes, dental anaesthesia, either alone or in combination with adrenaline.
• Lidocaine may also be administered by subcutaneous, intramuscular or intravenous injection.
• Not intended for use in the eye.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

• Each 1 ml contains 10.0 mg of lidocaine hydrochloride, corresponding to 8.1 mg lidocaine
• Each 2 ml solution contains 20 mg Lidocaine Hydrochloride E.P.
• Each 5 ml solution contains 50 mg Lidocaine Hydrochloride E.P.
• Each 10 ml solution contains 100 mg Lidocaine Hydrochloride E.P.
• Each 20 ml solution contains 200 mg Lidocaine Hydrochloride E.P.
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Features

Nature and contents of container

• Clear glass ampoule, glass type 1, E.P.
• Pack sizes 2, 5, 10 and 20ml ampoules. Batch size 10 ampoules per carton.

Special precautions for storage

• Store at less than 25°C.
• Protect from light.