Etidocaine
Generic medicine reference
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Overview
Etidocaine is a parenteral local anesthetic given by injection to cause loss of feeling before and during surgery,dental procedures or labour and delivery.
Indications
Etidocaine is primarily indicated in conditions like Infilteration anaesthesia, Peripheral nerve block.
Contraindications
Etidocaine is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.
Side Effects
The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Etidocaine include Hypotension, CNS stimulation, myocardial depression.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Etidocaine are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Restlessness, Nervousness, Nausea and vomiting, Hypersensitivity reactions, Excitation, nervousness, Nervousness, dizziness.
Warnings
Etidocaine should be taken with caution by patients having complete heart block,epilepsy,cardiac or hepatic impairment,myesthenia gravis.It may be ototoxic. Aspiration should be performed before local anesthetic solution is injected to avoid intravascular injection.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Etidocaine was found.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.