| Active substance |
Lidocaine
|
| Water Retention |
Minimal to none
|
| Hepatotoxicity |
Generally low, depends on specific agent and patient condition
|
| Lab Test |
Specific tests for monitoring blood levels of drugs, e.g., blood concentration levels for Propofol
|
| Strength |
2%
|
| Also known as |
Local anesthetics, general anesthetics, inhalational anesthetics
|
| Blood pressure |
Can cause decrease in blood pressure
|
| Trade name |
Various, e.g., Lidocaine as Xylocaine, Propofol as Diprivan, Sevoflurane as Ultane
|
| Storage conditions |
Depends on specific agent, e.g., room temperature, protect from light
|
| Chemical name |
Various, including Lidocaine, Propofol, Sevoflurane
|
| Formula |
Various, e.g., Lidocaine C14H22N2O, Propofol C12H18O, Sevoflurane C4H3F7O
|
| Substance class |
Anesthetics
|
| Main action |
Reduces or eliminates sensation, generally by blocking nerve impulses
|
| Half-life |
Variable, e.g., Lidocaine 1.5-2 hours, Propofol 1-3 hours, Sevoflurane 1-6 minutes
|
| Dosage (medical) |
Variable, dependent on drug, patient weight, type of anesthesia required, e.g., Lidocaine 1-4.5 mg/kg, Propofol 2-2.5 mg/kg for induction
|
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable
|
| Effects |
Loss of sensation, unconsciousness, amnesia, muscle relaxation
|
| Side effects |
Hypotension, respiratory depression, nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions
|
| Use in sports |
Not typically used in sports due to primary medical application
|
| Manufacturer |
Zydus Healthcare Ltd.
|
| Packing |
1 tube/pack
|
|
There are no reviews yet.