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Composition :

LIDOCAINE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

VASOPRESSORS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

“Elder House” Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053.
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FAQs

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj blocks the influx (entry) of sodium ions into the membrane that surrounds the nerves, thereby preventing initiation and conduction of impulses and hence providing an anaesthetic effect. El-Ligno 20Mg Inj blocks cardiac sodium channels, thereby treats arrhythmia.

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj may cause hypotension (low blood pressure) or hypertension (high blood pressure). Therefore, regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised whilst on treatment with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj.

Nausea and vomiting might be a side effect of El-Ligno 20Mg Inj. It is not necessary for everyone taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj to experience these side effects. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj might increase creatinine phosphokinase levels. Therefore, if you are undergoing any tests, inform the person doing the tests that you have taken El-Ligno 20Mg Inj.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects El-Ligno 20Mg Inj. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if El-Ligno 20Mg Inj can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Avoid driving or operating machinery as El-Ligno 20Mg Inj may cause dizziness, drowsiness and loss of sensation.

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Liver

Caution

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of El-Ligno 20Mg Inj in children.

About El-Ligno 20Mg Inj

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj is indicated for the production of regional or local anaesthesia during surgery or medical procedures. Additionally, it is indicated in the management of ventricular arrhythmia (abnormal heartbeat) associated with acute myocardial infarction, or cardiac surgery. 

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj contains ‘Lidocaine’ that blocks the influx (entry) of sodium ions into the membrane that surrounds the nerves, thereby preventing initiation and conduction of impulses; hence providing an anaesthetic effect. El-Ligno 20Mg Inj blocks cardiac sodium channels, thereby treating arrhythmia.

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dizziness, high/low blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, and paresthesia (burning or prickling sensation). You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take El-Ligno 20Mg Inj if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as El-Ligno 20Mg Inj may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and loss of sensation. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of El-Ligno 20Mg Inj

Local anesthesia, ventricular arrhythmia.

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Medicinal Benefits

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj is indicated for the production of regional or local anaesthesia in case of surgeries or medical procedures. Also, it is indicated in the management of ventricular arrhythmias (abnormal heartbeat) associated with acute myocardial infarction, or cardiac surgery. El-Ligno 20Mg Inj blocks the influx (entry) of sodium ions into the membrane that surrounds the nerves, thereby preventing initiation and conduction of impulses and hence providing an anaesthetic effect. It blocks cardiac sodium channels, thereby treating arrhythmia.

Directions for Use

El-Ligno 20Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Side Effects of El-Ligno 20Mg Inj

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • High/low blood pressure
  • Dizziness
  • Paresthesia (burning or prickling sensation)

Drug Warnings

Do not take El-Ligno 20Mg Inj if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have hypovolemia (low blood volume), blood clotting problems, bleeding problems, slow heart rate, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), epilepsy, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machinery as El-Ligno 20Mg Inj may cause dizziness, drowsiness and loss of sensation. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LidocaineArbutamine
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LidocaineSaquinavir
Critical

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LidocaineArbutamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml and Arbutamine together can affect the rhythm of your heart.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with arbutamine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience irregular heartbeat, chest tightness, blurred vision and nausea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
LidocaineSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Saquinavir can increase the blood levels of El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml and cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Saquinavir is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LidocaineDapsone
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking Dapsone with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to the cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dapsone and El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, shortness of breath, or a rapid heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
LidocaineSulfadiazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Sulfadiazine may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Sulfadiazine can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
LidocainePhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with phenobarbital may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia(blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital and El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as grey discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LidocaineNitrofurantoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Nitrofurantoin may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nitrofurantoin with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
LidocainePrilocaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Prilocaine may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Prilocaine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
LidocaineChloroquine
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Combination of chloroquine and El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (an uncommon disease that can result in low oxygen levels in tissues and important organs).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking chloroquine and El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience any of the following symptoms: gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloring, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, rapid heartbeat, palpitations, anxiety, or confusion, consult your doctor
LidocaineAmyl nitrite
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml with Amyl nitrite may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml and Amyl nitrite, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
LidocaineIohexol
Severe
How does the drug interact with El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml:
Taking Iohexol and El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml may increase the risk of causing seizures(fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between El-Ligno 20Mg Inj 30Ml and Iohexol, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • FLUVOXAMINE

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, lean proteins, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with a proper diet and safe exercises.
  • Manage stress with meditation and yoga.

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