Lidocainedrug info
lidocaine hydrochloride 20 MG/ML Mucous Membrane Topical Solution
What it is used for
Lidocaine is indicated for the production of topical anesthesia of irritated or inflamed mucous membranes of the mouth and pharynx. It is also useful for reducing gagging during the taking of X-ray pictures and dental impressions.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective February 8, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Lidocaine Viscous 2% (Lidocaine Hydrochloride Oral Topical Solution USP) contains a local anesthetic agent and is administered topically. Lidocaine Viscous 2% (Lidocaine Hydrochloride Oral Topical Solution USP) contains lidocaine hydrochloride, which is chemically designated as acetamide, 2-(diethylamino)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-,monohydrochloride, and has the following structural formula: The molecular formula of lidocaine is C 14 H 22 N 2 O. The molecular weight is 234.34.
Composition of Solution: Each mL contains 20 mg (2%) of lidocaine hydrochloride USP and the following inactive ingredients: carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavoring, methylparaben, propylparaben, purified water and saccharin sodium. chem-structure.jpg
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective February 8, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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