Description
Xylocaine Jelly 15g
Xylocaine Jelly 15g – This medicine is used to prevent and relieve pain during certain medical procedures (such as inserting a tube into the urethra). It is also used to numb the lining of the mouth, throat, or nose before certain medical procedures (such as intubation).
Lidocaine jelly is also used to relieve pain caused by inflammation of the urethra (urethritis). It works by listening to parts of the body that are moist. Lidocaine belongs to a class of drugs called local anesthetics.
What is Xylocaine Jelly?
Xylocaine 2% Jelly is a topical anesthetic used to prevent pain and discomfort during certain medical tests and procedures.
Xylocaine 2% Jelly is a clear to almost clear, slightly colored gel containing the active ingredient lidocaine (also known as lignocaine).
Xylocaine Gel Ingredients:
Each gram of jelly contains 20 mg lidocaine (lignocaine) hydrochloride (equivalent to 20 mg lidocaine (lignocaine) hydrochloride anhydrous).
Xylocaine Jelly Applications:
Xylocaine 2% Jelly is designed to provide rapid* but short duration (approximately 20-30 minutes) anesthesia during medical procedures where lubrication is also required.
These procedures include urinary catheterization (a procedure where a tube is used to drain your bladder or collect urine) or endoscopic procedures (where a small tube is inserted into your nose, mouth, rectum, or skin. A small flexible camera is inserted through an incision. Xylocaine 2% Jelly can also be used to relieve pain after circumcision.
How to use Xylocaine Jelly?
Xylocaine Jelly will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Your doctor or pharmacist may also recommend that you buy it without a prescription.
Xylocaine 2% Jelly is applied before a procedure to help prevent discomfort or it can be applied to the end of medical instruments to help lubricate and reduce friction.
The maximum dose of Xylocaine 2% Jelly in any 12-hour period is 30 mL (600 mg) – one mL of jelly is approximately equal to one gram of jelly.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.