Lidocaine Injectable
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Lidocaine Injectable
This treatment applies to the following species:
Company: Aspen
Local Anesthetic
For Animal Use Only
Keep Out of Reach of Children
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Composition
Each mL of sterile aqueous solution contains:
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Lidocaine Hydrochloride |
2.0% |
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Propylene Glycol |
5.2% |
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Sodium Chloride |
0.5% |
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Sodium Lactate |
0.5% |
With Methylparaben 0.15%, Sodium Metabisulfite 0.10%, Propylparaben 0.03% and Disodium Edetate 0.001% as preservatives.
Store at controlled room temperature between 15° C and 30° C (59° F-86° F).
Lidocaine Injectable 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 the hypersensitivity, faulty technique, overdosage and inadvertent intravascular or subarachnoid injection. In case of respiratory arrest, immediate resuscitation with oxygen is indicated.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).
Manufactured for: Aspen Veterinary Resources,® Ltd., Liberty, MO 64068
www.aspenveterinaryresources.com
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NET CONTENTS: |
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3.38 fl oz (100 mL) |
A213S L-2000-04 Rev. 06/16 |
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8.45 fl oz (250 mL) |
A214S L-2000-05 Rev. 05/15 |
CPN: 1475054.4
3155 W. HEARTLAND DRIVE, LIBERTY, MO, 64068
| Telephone: | 816-415-4324 | |
| Fax: | 816-415-4314 | |
| Website: | www.aspenveterinaryresources.com |
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