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Lox 5% Ointment

Lidocaine (5% w/w)

₹20.31 ₹23.9016% Off


Product Code: 402060
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Neon Laboratories Ltd
Constituents

Lidocaine (5% w/w)

Usage of Lox 5% Ointment

  • Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)

Description of Lox 5% Ointment

The most common side effects of this medicine include redness, rash, burning, and itching at the site of application. These are usually mild and short-lived. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.Before using it, tell your doctor if you have liver disease or are taking medicines for heart rhythm problems. Although medicines used on the skin are not normally affected by other medicines you should let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines to be safe. Ask your healthcare team for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Possible 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 themCommon side effects of Lox

  • Allergic reaction
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Unit

20 gm Ointment

Manufacturer

Neon Laboratories Ltd

Disclaimer

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How to use Lox 5% Ointment

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

How Medicine Works

Lox 5% Ointment is a local anesthetic. It works on the skin by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain. This numbs the area and decreases pain sensation.

Related Warnings

No interaction found/established

Lox 5% Ointment 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.

Lox 5% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Expert Advice

  • Lox 5% Ointment 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. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is Lox 5% Ointment used for?

    Lox 5% Ointment 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.

  • How long does it take for Lox 5% Ointment to work?

    Lox 5% Ointment is applied at the start of a medical procedure and takes 3-5 minutes for the numbing effect to occur.

  • Is Lox 5% Ointment toxic?

    If Lox 5% Ointment 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.

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