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LOX Viscous Benefits & Uses

LOX Viscous is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

LOX Viscous Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ventricular Tachycardia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

LOX Viscous Related Warnings

Is the use of LOX Viscous safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though LOX Viscous has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of LOX Viscous safe during breastfeeding?

LOX Viscous may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of LOX Viscous on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of LOX Viscous on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of LOX Viscous on the Liver?

Side effects of LOX Viscous rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of LOX Viscous on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of LOX Viscous on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of LOX Viscous with Other Drugs

LOX Viscous should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

LOX Viscous Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take LOX Viscous unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial flutter
Burns
Eczema
Liver Disease
Burning Eyes

Frequently asked Questions about LOX Viscous

Is this LOX Viscous habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to LOX Viscous.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking LOX Viscous you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume LOX Viscous only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, LOX Viscous is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

LOX Viscous Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and LOX Viscous

Some foods when eaten with LOX Viscous can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and LOX Viscous

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking LOX Viscous.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about LOX Viscous

Question almost 6 years ago

How does LOX Viscous work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

LOX Viscous is a local anesthetic agent which prevent the sensation of pain. It works by inhibiting the pain signal from the nerves to the brain lead to decrease pain sensation and discomfort arising due to skin irritation, sunburn or other medical conditions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is LOX Viscous?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

LOX Viscous is a brand name for lidocaine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called local anesthetic agent. LOX Viscous is available in different dosage forms such as injection, gel, spray, patch, and solution. It is mainly used to reduce pain and discomfort caused by skin irritation and sunburn. Some form of LOX Viscous is used to reduce pain and discomfort arises before certain surgery (small) and medical examination or procedure. The injectable form of LOX Viscous is mainly used for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).

Question over 5 years ago

Can LOX Viscous cause drowsiness?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, LOX Viscous may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this LOX Viscous to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question over 5 years ago

Is LOX Viscous used topically in mouth?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, LOX Viscous is used topically for producing an anesthetic effect (Prevent pain) on the irritated or inflamed mucous membranes of mouth and pharynx. It is also used for minimizing gagging during X-ray procedure and dental impressions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is LOX Viscous used anally (Rectally)?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, LOX Viscous is used anally for alleviating discomfort due to anal fissures and hemorrhoids. An anal fissure is a minor tear or cuts near the delicate skin of anus which could result from a trauma or an injury. Anal fissures can be prevented or managed by taking adequate time in passing the bowel, by not putting much strain while passing the bowels, by cleaning the anal area gently and by keeping the anal area dry. Hemorrhoids, on the other hand, are the swollen veins in the anus and rectum region. These can develop from chronic constipation, aging, genetics, pregnancy, etc. These can be prevented and managed by eating a lot of fiber, getting some exercise, not spending a lot of time in the bathroom, cleaning up gently, taking warm water bath, and so on.