INDICATIONS

Lidocaine is a potent local anesthetic for producing epidural, nerve conduction and infiltration anesthesia.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Lidocaine is contraindicated in animals with a known hypersensitivity to the drug.

PRECAUTIONS

Lidocaine is usually well tolerated. Nevertheless, as with all local anesthetics, untoward effects may occur due to hypersensitivity, faulty technique, overdosage and inadvertent intravascular or subarachnoid injection. In case of respiratory arrest, immediate resuscitation with oxygen is indicated.

CONTAINS

Each mL of sterile aqueous solution contains:
Lidocaine Hydrochloride ............. 2.0%
Propylene Glycol ....................... 5.2%
Sodium Chloride ........................ 0.5%
Sodium Lactate ......................... 0.5%

with Methylparaben 0.15%, Sodium Metabisulfite 0.10%,
Propylparaben 0.03%, Disodium Edetate 0.001% as preservatives.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

EPIDURAL: Cattle and Horses: 5 to 15 mL. Dogs and Cats: 1 mL per 10 pounds of body weight.
NERVE BLOCK: Cattle and Horses: 5 to 20 mL
INFILTRATION: Dilute to 0.5% concentration (1 mL of 2% solution diluted with 3 mL of sterile water = 4 mL of a 0.5% solution).
 

STORAGE

Store at controlled room temperature between 15o and 30oC (59o-86oF)

TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS

L-2000-04                  MADE IN THE USA                    Iss. 11-11

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