Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area) Unicain 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It makes your skin numb. It works by blocking nerve signals in your body. It is generally very safe, works quite quickly, and will reduce the discomfort that might be caused by invasive medical procedures such as surgery, needle punctures, or insertion of a catheter or breathing tube.In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area) Unicain 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It makes your skin numb. It works by blocking nerve signals in your body. It is generally very safe, works quite quickly, and will reduce the discomfort that might be caused by invasive medical procedures such as surgery, needle punctures, or insertion of a catheter or breathing tube.
Side Effects
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.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.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Unicain 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.Unicain 2% Injection is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.
Alcohol
CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Unicain 2% Injection. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Unicain 2% Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Unicain 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.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Unicain 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 - Unicain 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.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Unicain 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 - Unicain 2% Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Unicain 2% Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION - Unicain 2% Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Unicain 2% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Unicain 2% Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Unicain 2% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION - Unicain 2% Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Unicain 2% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Unicain 2% Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Unicain 2% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Unicain & Lox medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Lox option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
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Unicain 2% Injection should not be administered to individuals allergic to it, those with hypovolemia, or complete heart block. If the solution contains adrenaline, it must not be injected into veins or used in areas with limited blood supply, such as fingers, toes, ears, nose, or penis.
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The anesthetic effect of Unicain 2% Injection begins quickly, lasting 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular injection. Its concentration in the bloodstream decreases by half within 1.5 to 2 hours.
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There have been no observed cases of Unicain 2% Injection abuse, and reports of euphoric effects are extremely rare. However, it may induce short-lived psychotic reactions, such as fear of death, anxiety, and delirium, which typically resolve after the injection's effects wear off.
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Unicain 2% Injection injection is generally painless, except when administered as spinal anesthesia, and it typically alleviates pain from conditions like neuropathic pain and post-surgery.
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