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Lidocaine

Lidocaine

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Lidocaine hydrochloride is a skin-related agent.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Leukotriene inhibitor

Brands

Xylocaine

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Confusion
Feeling anxious
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Lightheaded
Nausea
Pain at injection site
Vomiting
Tremor
Lethargy
Hallucinations
Euphoria
Blurred vision
Low blood pressure
Agitation
Allergic reaction
Shaking hands or tremor
Cloudy or blurred vision

Serious

Slow heart rate
Slow or irregular breathing
Hypersensitivity

Treats

Post-herpetic neuralgia
Condition
Dermatitis
Condition

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