Lidayn Topical Mint
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Product introduction
Lidayn Topical Mint is a local anesthetic agent. It is used during minor surgical procedures such as dental, oral, diagnostic, or other therapeutic procedures to anesthetize or numb the surgical area. It is also used to treat other skin, eye, or ear irritation to provide temporary relief.
Lidayn Topical Mint is used to stop pain being felt during medical tests, surgeries or in labour during birth
Lidayn Topical Mint is used to stop pain being felt during medical tests, surgeries or in labour during birth
Uses of Lidayn Aerosol
- Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
Benefits of Lidayn Aerosol
In Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
Lidayn Topical Mint 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.
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 Lidayn Aerosol
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 Lidayn
- Allergic reaction
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Lidayn Aerosol
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lidayn Topical Mint. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lidayn Topical Mint 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
Lidayn Topical Mint is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Lidayn Topical Mint is prescribed to relieve itching and pain caused by scrapes, burns, rashes, bites and eczema.
- Apply it over the affected area with a clean fingertip, three to four times a day or as directed by your doctor.
- Do not apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Amide derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Local anaesthetic (Amides)
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Lidayn Topical Mint used for?
This medication is usually applied by a healthcare professional to the area being treated or to the medical equipment as part of a medical procedure. It helps to numb the area and reduces the discomfort associated with the insertion of medical instruments such as needles or catheters. It also helps to reduce the pain and inflammation in conditions such as heamorrhoids (piles) and anal fissures.
Is Lidayn Topical Mint toxic?
If Lidayn Topical Mint is used under the supervision of a doctor or as directed by your doctor, it is generally safe to use. However, using more than what is recommended may lead to a number of serious health issues such as numbness of mouth and throat if swallowed. This can lead to difficulty swallowing and even choking.
How long does it take for Lidayn Topical Mint to work?
Lidayn Topical Mint is applied at the start of a medical procedure and takes 3-5 minutes for the numbing effect to occur.
Who should not be given Lidayn Topical Mint?
Lidayn Topical Mint 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.
Is Lidayn Topical Mint safe?
Lidayn Topical Mint is safe for usage when applied topically as instructed by a doctor. Lidayn Topical Mint in injectable formulation must not be self-medicated. Always follow the doctor's advice regarding its use.
Can I take this medicine before eating food?
Yes, but you should keep a minimum gap of 60 minutes between drug use and subsequent food intake.
Can this medicine be used in children?
No, this medicine is not approved for use in children below 18 years of age. It is advised to consult your doctor before giving this medicine to children.
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