VITACAINE
BIOLOGIE ET VITAMINE D' BIOVITAL
Identification
- Active ingredient (INN)
- LIDOCAINE CHLORHYDRATE ANHYDRE
- Internal code
- 02 C 019
- Country of Origin
- Algeria
- Pharmaceutical form
- Injectable Solution
- Prescription List
- Regulated (List II)
- Packaging
- b/50 de 1.8ml

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Indications
For the temporary relief of pain, soreness, and burning.
Helps relieve the local itching and discomfort associated with hemorrhoids.
Temporarily shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue.
Temporarily provides a coating for the relief of anorectal discomforts.
Temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful.
Associated Conditions
Acidosis General condition impairment Obstetric anesthesia
Peridural anesthesia History of porphyry Atrialculoventric block Bradycardia Cancer Epilepsy Pregnancy Hypovolaemia Hypoxia Injection site infection Inflammation at the injection site Heart failure Circulatory impairment Hepatic impairment Renal impairment Respiratory impairment Infant under 1 year of age Intravenous patient Porphyria, family history Elderly Subject debility Concomitant treatment with another galenic form of lidocaine Coagulation disorder Cardiac conduction disorder.
Mechanism of Action
Mechanism of action
Lidocaine is a local anesthetic of the amino-amide group, which has a rapid (after one minute) and long-lasting effect (about one hour).
The mechanism of action is based on inhibition of nerve influx by binding the activated molecule to a specific receptor of the sodium channel in the membrane surrounding the nerve fiber.
Adverse Effects
- Urticaria (Rare)
- Rash (Rare)
- Skin injury Edema (Rare)
- Pain in the lower limbs Pain
- Frisher Metaglobinaemia Anaphylactic shock (Rare)
- Hypersensitivity (Rare)
- Angioedema (Rare)
- Anaphylactic reaction (Rare)
- Anaphylactoid reaction (Rare)
- Vision disorder (Uncommon)
- Amaurose (Rare)
- Blurty vision (Rare)
- Diplopia (Rare)
- Photophobia Nystagmus Vertigo (Common)
- Hearing acuity (amendment)
- Ear ringing Tinnitus Dizziness of the language Feeling dizzy
- Agitation Logorrhoea Temporospatial disorientation Apprehension Nervousness Bradycardia (Common)
- Hypotension (Common)
- Hypertension (Common)
- Orthostatic dizziness (Common)
- Arrhythmia (Rare)
- Cardiac arrest (Rare)
- Myocardial depression (Rare)
- Cardiovascular depression Tachycardia
- Cardiovascular injury Cardiac conduction disorder Ventricular extrasystole Cardiovascular collapsus
- Ventricular fibrillation Atrialculoventric block Vomiting (Common)
- Nausea (Very common)
- Digestive disorder (Isolated cases)
- Muscle contractions Radiation Lumbar pain Peribuccal paraesthesia (Uncommon)
- Neurological disorder (Common)
- Loss of consciousness (Common)
- Paraesthesia (Common)
- Neuropathy (Rare)
- Alteration of consciousness (Rare)
- Arachnoiditis (Rare)
- Nervous injury (Rare)
- Paraparasitics (Isolated cases)
- Convulsions (Rare)
- Horsetail syndrome (Isolated cases)
- Headache (Rare)
- Central nervous system depression Numbness of lips Paraplegia Trembling of the ends
- Somnolence Trembling Generalised tonicoclonic crisis Subdural hematoma Coma Dysarthria
- Peripheral neuropathy Bailing Bronchospasm (Rare)
- Respiratory depression (Rare)
- Dyspnoea
- Apnea Respiratory arrest Tachypnea Urinary disorder (Isolated cases).
Warnings
For external use only.
Ask a doctor before use if you have: heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, or difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug for high blood pressure or depression.
When using this product: avoid contact with eyes, do not exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor, do not put this product into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator.
Stop use and ask a doctor if: rectal bleeding occurs, condition worsens or does not improve within seven days, allergic reaction occurs to ingredients in this product, symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase, symptoms clear up and return within a few days.
Dosage & Administration
when practical, cleanse area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly.
Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or soft cloth before applying.
Adults and children 12 years and older: apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times a day. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor.