X-Cain 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It is used during minor surgical procedures such as dental, oral, diagnostic, or other therapeutic procedures to anesthetize or numb the surgical area.

X-Cain 2% Injection is used to stop pain being felt during medical tests, surgeries or in labour during birth

Uses of X-Cain Injection

Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

Benefits of X-Cain Injection

In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

X-Cain 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It makes the oral skin numb. It can be used to relieve pain, irritation, or itching caused by a wide variety of conditions. It is generally very safe, works quite quickly, and will reduce the discomfort that might be caused by mouth ulcers, a small cosmetic or other surgical procedure.

It is also used in procedures requiring the insertion of a tube into your mouth, which can otherwise be uncomfortable and even painful. Lidocaine can be applied to the surface of the tube before it is inserted. This will both lubricate the tube and give an anesthetic effect, making the procedure more comfortable.

Side effects of X-Cain Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of X-Cain

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use X-Cain Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with X-Cain 2% Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

X-Cain 2% Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

X-Cain 2% Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

X-Cain 2% Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

X-Cain 2% Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of X-Cain 2% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

X-Cain 2% Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of X-Cain 2% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

X-Cain 2% Injection is used to anesthetize or numb the surgical area during minor surgical procedures such as oral or dental.
It is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
Minor injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) may occur for 1-2 minutes after injection. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
Use caution while doing anything that requires concentration as X-Cain 2% Injection can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Amide derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Local anaesthetic (Amides)

Patient concerns

I have Heal pain problem since last three years. Treatment from many orthopedic surgeon but no relief from it. Take two injections, 1) local anesthesia, 2) steroid. Please guide me to do further treatment. Attached x ray n USG

Dr. Akshat Goel

Orthopaedics

USG findings suggest Retro-calcaneal bursitis Please avoid wearing foot wear which rub of touch on the affected area Do Hot Fomentation and apply Dynapar QPS spray and take Tab Flotrip-plus thrice daily and Tab Tendocare twice daily for 5 days

My father has low Vitamin D. He has been struggling with swelling and pain in the right knee and the left ankle for about a month now. We have consulted a General Physician. Vitamin D level is 6.5 and the X Ray report shows degenerative changes.

Dr. Akshat Goel

Orthopaedics

Take two shots of Injection Arachitol 6Lac IU at an interval of 2 weeksAlso share x-ray pic

My son had fallen from cycle itself at home He has a cut of around 3cm at forehead and having 2 stitches is there any necessity of having x ray and tetanus injection

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Dr need a final diagnosis or provisional diagnosis to suggest you investigations or medicine or give opinion. In present situation provisional diagnosis cannot be done without taking in to consideration details of history and findings of clinical examination of patient. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

She has sicatica problem & joint pain.I consulted with doctor they gave tramadol,shelecal ,vitamin d3sachet & neugaba tablets.still no improvement in pain.we consulted again with doctor and he gave same prescription again even we told no improvement in condition of patient.I want to ask u are these are only medicines to treat this problem or lack interest of doctor please guide me for better treatment.

Dr. Vipul Aggarwal

Orthopaedics

Please send me knee X-raysOsteoarthritis is the most common reasonPlease start with quadriceps exercises and try to loose weight in case over weightYour X-rays are bad but I still feel u should try managing it without surgery at this stageA local injection in knee will benefit u

SUFFERRING WITH FROZEN LEFT HAND SHOULDER, DOING PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISES SINCE ONE MONTH NEGLIGIBLE IMPROVEMENT , ORTHOPAEDICS DOCTOR , STRETCHING THE HAND WITH FULL ANESTHESIA, IS IT POSSIBLE WITH LOCAL ANESTHESIA OR ANY OTHER METHOD TO RECOVER

Dr. Trilok Kumar Jha

Orthopaedics

Adv. Inj. Depomedrol locally, with local anaesthesia locally by a Orthopaedic surgeon, Active Physiotherapy, Tab Nucoxia MR 1 BD after meals, Cap Pantop DSR 1 daily before breakfast.

FAQs

How long does the effect of X-Cain 2% Injection lasts?

The anesthetic effect of X-Cain 2% Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.

Is X-Cain 2% Injection injection painful?

No, X-Cain 2% Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. X-Cain 2% Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery.

Who should not be given X-Cain 2% Injection?

X-Cain 2% Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.

Can X-Cain 2% Injection be abused?

No, abuse of X-Cain 2% Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of X-Cain 2% Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, X-Cain 2% Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.

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X-Cain 2% Injection

Product introduction

Uses of X-Cain Injection

Benefits of X-Cain Injection

In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

Side effects of X-Cain Injection

Common side effects of X-Cain

How to use X-Cain Injection

Safety advice

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Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

How long does the effect of X-Cain 2% Injection lasts?

Is X-Cain 2% Injection injection painful?

Who should not be given X-Cain 2% Injection?

Can X-Cain 2% Injection be abused?

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