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Xylocaine 2% Injection

Lignocaine (2%w/v)

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Xylocaine 2% Injection is used for local anesthesia for minor surgical/dental procedures, infiltration/field block/nerve block anesthesia, topical anesthesia on mucous membranes (as per clinical use); may also be used by specialists for certain cardiac arrhythmias when IV lidocaine is indicated (strength/form dependent).

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Key details

Salt: Lignocaine (2%w/v)
Available variants: injection 30 Ml
Price: ₹37 (₹1.22 per ml)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: GERMAN REMEDIES

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Composition of Xylocaine 2% Injection

Xylocaine 2% Injection contains Lignocaine (2%w/v). It belongs to the Amide-type local anesthetic (sodium channel blocker) class of medicines.

Uses of Xylocaine 2% Injection

Local anesthesia for minor surgical/dental procedures, infiltration/field block/nerve block anesthesia, topical anesthesia on mucous membranes (as per clinical use); may also be used by specialists for certain cardiac arrhythmias when IV lidocaine is indicated (strength/form dependent)

Benefits of Xylocaine 2% Injection

In Minor injuries
Xylocaine 2% helps you deal with a minor injury at home, cleaning, protecting or soothing the area so it can heal.
In Wound care
Xylocaine 2% keeps a wound clean and protected while it heals, lowering the risk of infection.
In First aid
Xylocaine 2% is part of basic first aid for everyday cuts, grazes, bites and stings.

How Xylocaine 2% Injection works

Lidocaine is an amide-type local anesthetic that reversibly blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in nerve membranes. This prevents initiation and conduction of nerve impulses, producing temporary loss of sensation in the area.

How to take Xylocaine 2% Injection

Administer only by a trained healthcare professional. Route and dose depend on the procedure (infiltration/nerve block) and patient factors; use the lowest effective dose. Aspiration before injection is recommended to avoid intravascular administration; monitor vitals during use.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Xylocaine 2% as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from external use. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Xylocaine 2% Injection

Most side effects of Xylocaine 2% are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Injection site pain/redness
  • numbness/tingling
  • dizziness
  • drowsiness
  • nausea
  • low blood pressure
  • slow heart rate
  • tremor
  • ringing in ears
  • metallic taste

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Xylocaine 2% Injection

AlcoholUNSAFE
Use with caution (alcohol may increase dizziness/drowsiness; avoid around procedure)
PregnancyCAUTION
Use with caution (generally considered safe when used locally at recommended doses; consult doctor)
Breast feedingSAFE
Xylocaine 2 % Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Xylocaine 2 % Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xylocaine 2 % Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Xylocaine 2 % Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xylocaine 2 % Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Warnings and precautions

For use under medical supervision only. Do not exceed recommended dose; systemic toxicity can occur with accidental intravascular injection or overdose (CNS excitation/seizures, respiratory depression, cardiac arrhythmias/cardiac arrest). Use with caution in hepatic impairment, elderly, debilitated patients, heart block/bradycardia, severe shock, and patients on antiarrhythmics. Avoid use in known hypersensitivity to amide-type local anesthetics. Resuscitation equipment and monitoring should be available.

Do not take Xylocaine 2% if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on large burns or deep wounds without medical advice.

Interactions with other medicines

Other local anesthetics (additive toxicity), class I antiarrhythmics (e.g., mexiletine, procainamide) and amiodarone (additive cardiac effects), beta-blockers (e.g., propranolol) and cimetidine (may increase lidocaine levels), CYP inhibitors, sedatives/CNS depressants (increased CNS effects)

How to store Xylocaine 2% Injection

Store below 25°C. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep in original pack; use only if solution is clear and container is intact.

Quick tips for Xylocaine 2% Injection

  • Clean the wound first, then apply, and keep it covered and dry.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
GERMAN REMEDIES
Therapeutic class:
Local anesthetic
Drug class:
Amide-type local anesthetic (sodium channel blocker)

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Xylocaine 2% Injection FAQs

What is Xylocaine 2% Injection used for?
Xylocaine 2% Injection is commonly used for Local anesthesia for minor surgical/dental procedures, infiltration/field block/nerve block anesthesia, topical anesthesia on mucous membranes (as per clinical use); may also be used by specialists for certain cardiac arrhythmias when IV lidocaine is indicated (strength/form dependent). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Xylocaine 2% Injection?
Minor injuries: Xylocaine 2% helps you deal with a minor injury at home, cleaning, protecting or soothing the area so it can heal. It is also used for wound care, first aid.
What is the salt in Xylocaine 2% Injection?
Xylocaine 2% Injection contains Lignocaine (2%w/v). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Xylocaine 2% Injection?
Administer only by a trained healthcare professional. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Xylocaine 2% Injection work?
Lidocaine is an amide-type local anesthetic that reversibly blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in nerve membranes.
Is Xylocaine 2% Injection a prescription medicine?
Yes. Xylocaine 2% Injection is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Xylocaine 2% Injection?
The side effects reported most often with Xylocaine 2% are Injection site pain/redness, numbness/tingling, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Xylocaine 2% Injection be taken during pregnancy?
Xylocaine 2% Injection should be used with caution in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Xylocaine 2%.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Xylocaine 2% Injection?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Xylocaine 2% Injection.
What if I miss a dose of Xylocaine 2% Injection?
Take the missed dose of Xylocaine 2% as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Xylocaine 2% Injection habit forming?
No. Xylocaine 2% Injection is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Xylocaine 2% Injection cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Xylocaine 2% Injection starts at ₹37 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in injection 30 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Xylocaine 2% Injection?
Xylocaine 2% Injection is manufactured by GERMAN REMEDIES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Xylocaine 2% Injection delivered?
Xylocaine 2% Injection is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Xylocaine 2% Injection, Quick facts

Salt
Lignocaine (2%w/v)
Form
injection
Price
₹37 (₹1.22 per ml)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
GERMAN REMEDIES
Manufacturer
GERMAN REMEDIES
Therapeutic class
Local anesthetic
Drug class
Amide-type local anesthetic (sodium channel blocker)
Habit forming
No
Variants
injection 30 Ml
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/package insert, established medical literature (local anesthetics), standard drug references
  2. Indian regulatory/market labeling practices
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Xylocaine 2% Injection.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.