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Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g

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Xyloaid ointment is composed of Lignocaine. It is used as a local topical anesthetic.

Rs. 72.78
Rs. 72.78
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Xyloaid Ointment Uses

Xyloaid ointment is used as local anesthesia, to prevent and relieve pain during certain medical procedures and it is also used to numb the lining of the mouth, throat, or nose before certain medical procedures.

Xyloaid Ointment Uses in Urdu

Xyloaid Ointment کو مقامی اینستھیزیا کے طور پر استعمال کیا جاتا ہے، بعض طبی طریقہ کار کے دوران درد کو روکنے اور اسے دور کرنے کے لیے اور اسے بعض طبی طریقہ کار سے پہلے منہ، گلے یا ناک کی پرت کو بے حس کرنے کے لیے بھی استعمال کیا جاتا ہے۔

Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g formula

  • Lignocaine

Available forms

  • Ointment

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Xyloaid ointment to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So if you are taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Xyloaid ointment are:

  • Pregnancy

No definite data regarding pregnancy is available, therefore consult your doctor before using this medicine.

  • Lactation

The effect of this medication is unknown in nursing females. Consult your doctor for advice before using.

  • Driving

Avoid driving when taking this medicine as it may affect your ability to drive.

  • Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine.

How to use Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g?

  • It is applied at the start of the procedure and takes 3-5 minutes for the numbing effect to occur.
  • Adults can apply to the affected area 3 or 4 times a day.
  • In children the dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
  • Do not use this cream if you are allergic to this medicine or its contents.
  • If you have a medical history of blood pigmentation disorder known as porphyrias, do not use this medicine.

Xyloaid Ointment Side Effects

Following are the side effects of Xyloaid ointment

  • Dizziness
  • Confusion
  • Convulsions
  • Depressed respiratory rate

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g in Pakistan?

The Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g price in Pakistan is Rs. 72.78

What is Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g used for?

Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g is used in the following conditions:
  • Local numbness for minor procedures

What is Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g composed of?

Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g is composed of:
  • Lignocaine

Do you need a prescription to buy Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g?

To buy Xyloaid Ointment 5% 20g you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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