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Lidocaína B. Braun

Active Ingredient:
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Origin:
EU

Lidocaína B. Braun (Lidocaine Hydrochloride)

Lidocaine, the active ingredient in Lidocaína B. Braun, is a local anesthetic presented as a sterile solution for epidural, infiltration and intradermal administration. It produces reversible nerve block by inhibiting sodium channels, providing temporary loss of pain and sensation during minor surgical, diagnostic or therapeutic procedures in adult patients.

GNH India supplies Lidocaína B. Braun as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring consistent quality and regulatory compliance for the European market and other healthcare facilities seeking reliable anesthetic solutions.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

B.Braun Medical, S.A.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Lidocaine is a local anesthetic used to achieve regional nerve blockade in various clinical settings.

  • Epidural anesthesia: provides analgesia for labor, surgery, or postoperative pain control.
  • Local infiltration anesthesia: numbs tissue at the site of minor surgical or dental procedures.
  • Intradermal anesthesia: facilitates diagnostic skin testing or minor dermatologic interventions.

How It Works

  • Lidocaine blocks voltage‑gated sodium channels on neuronal membranes, preventing the influx of sodium ions required for depolarization. This inhibition stops the initiation and propagation of nerve impulses, resulting in a reversible loss of sensation in the targeted area without affecting consciousness.

Side Effects

Lidocaine may cause a range of adverse reactions, varying from mild to severe.

Common Side Effects

  • Tingling or numbness at the injection site.
  • Mild dizziness or light‑headedness.
  • Transient visual disturbances.
  • Nausea or mild vomiting.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Cardiovascular collapse or severe hypotension.
  • Cardiac arrhythmias, including ventricular tachycardia.
  • Central nervous system seizures.
  • Allergic reactions such as rash, angioedema or anaphylaxis.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Lidocaína B. Braun, clinicians should observe several safety measures to minimize risk.

  • Patient assessment: evaluate cardiac history and conduction abnormalities before administration.
  • Dose calculation: adjust dose for elderly or patients with hepatic impairment.
  • Monitoring: observe vital signs and ECG during epidural or high‑dose infiltration.
  • Drug interactions: avoid concurrent use with class I antiarrhythmics or other local anesthetics.
  • Allergy check: confirm no known hypersensitivity to amide‑type anesthetics.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C, protect from light and moisture in original container.

Avoid Interactions

Lidocaine can interact with several medicines, altering its efficacy or safety profile.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Class I antiarrhythmic agents (e.g., quinidine, procainamide): may cause additive cardiotoxicity.
  • Other local anesthetics: increase risk of systemic toxicity.
  • CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole): raise plasma lidocaine levels.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Beta‑blockers: may enhance bradycardia.
  • Calcium channel blockers: can potentiate hypotensive effects.
  • Diuretics (e.g., furosemide): may reduce plasma protein binding, increasing free lidocaine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lidocaína B. Braun is a sterile lidocaine solution employed to provide local anesthesia for epidural, infiltration and intradermal procedures. It is commonly used to achieve temporary loss of sensation during minor surgeries, diagnostic interventions, obstetric analgesia and other clinical situations where regional nerve block is required.

Lidocaine works by blocking voltage‑gated sodium channels on nerve membranes, which prevents sodium influx and halts the generation and propagation of action potentials. This interruption of nerve signaling results in a reversible loss of pain perception in the area where the drug is administered.

The exact dose of Lidocaína B. Braun is determined by the prescribing clinician based on factors such as the type of procedure, the route of administration, patient age, weight, liver function and any relevant comorbidities. No standard dose is provided here; the prescriber tailors it to each individual case.

Safety data for Lidocaína B. Braun in pregnancy and lactation are limited, and the product is classified as having an unknown pregnancy category. It should only be used when the potential benefit justifies any potential risk to the fetus or infant, and under close medical supervision.

To order Lidocaína B. Braun, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and necessary import documentation.

Compared with longer‑acting agents such as bupivacaine, lidocaine has a faster onset but a shorter duration of action, making it suitable for procedures that require rapid anesthesia and quicker recovery. Its safety profile is well‑established, though systemic toxicity can occur at high doses, similar to other amide‑type anesthetics.

Lidocaína B. Braun should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the vial in its original packaging, protect it from direct light and moisture, and avoid freezing. Ensure the container is tightly sealed when not in use.

Lidocaína B. Braun is administered by qualified healthcare professionals via epidural injection, local infiltration or intradermal injection, depending on the clinical indication. The drug is supplied as a sterile solution for injection and should be prepared and delivered using aseptic technique.

The most serious risks include cardiovascular toxicity such as severe hypotension, arrhythmias or cardiac arrest, and central nervous system effects like seizures. Additionally, rare but life‑threatening allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) may occur. Immediate medical attention is required if any of these symptoms develop.

Lidocaína B. Braun should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to lidocaine or other amide‑type local anesthetics, those with severe heart block or uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias, and individuals with significant hepatic impairment where drug metabolism may be compromised.

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