Lidayn
Lidayn Products are primarily used for
Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
About Lidayn Products
Uses of Lidayn Products
Lidocaine is used for local anesthesia.
Lidayn Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lidayn are Allergic reaction, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness).
How Lidayn Products work
Lidocaine is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.
Patient Concerns about Lidayn Products
Frequently asked questions about Lidayn Products
Frequently asked questions about Lidocaine
Q. What is Lidayn Topical Mint used for?
This medication is usually applied by a healthcare professional to the area being treated or to the medical equipment as part of a medical procedure. It helps to numb the area and reduces the discomfort associated with the insertion of medical instruments such as needles or catheters. It also helps to reduce the pain and inflammation in conditions such as heamorrhoids (piles) and anal fissures.
Q. Is Lidayn Topical Mint toxic?
If Lidayn Topical Mint is used under the supervision of a doctor or as directed by your doctor, it is generally safe to use. However, using more than what is recommended may lead to a number of serious health issues such as numbness of mouth and throat if swallowed. This can lead to difficulty swallowing and even choking.
Q. How long does it take for Lidayn Topical Mint to work?
Lidayn Topical Mint is applied at the start of a medical procedure and takes 3-5 minutes for the numbing effect to occur.
Q. Who should not be given Lidayn Topical Mint?
Lidayn Topical Mint should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.
Q. Is Lidayn Topical Mint safe?
Lidayn Topical Mint is safe for usage when applied topically as instructed by a doctor. Lidayn Topical Mint in injectable formulation must not be self-medicated. Always follow the doctor's advice regarding its use.
Q. Can I take this medicine before eating food?
Yes, but you should keep a minimum gap of 60 minutes between drug use and subsequent food intake.
Q. Can this medicine be used in children?
No, this medicine is not approved for use in children below 18 years of age. It is advised to consult your doctor before giving this medicine to children.