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Search Results : Local anaesthesia (Lidocaine - Local anaesthesia)

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Indication
Status
Restrictions/Comments
Formulary Status
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Indication :
Status :
Green
Formulations :
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

1% and 2% injection.
Note - 0.5% injection also used at RSFT and SASH

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Oromucosal spray
Restrictions / Comments:

Important
10% mucosal spray
 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Green
Formulations :
  • Cartridges
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

2% lidocaine and 1:80,000 adrenaline in a 2.2ml cartridge

2% lidocaine and 1:80,000 adrenaline in a 1.8ml cartridge

Lidocaine 400mg/Adrenaline (base) 100microg/20ml inj vials

Lidocaine 200mg/Adrenaline (base) 100microg/20ml inj vials

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Dental cartridge
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

Dental anaesthesia.

 
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Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Epidural infusion
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

RSFT - use levobupivacaine with fentanyl. RSFT only use bupivacaine with fentanyl if levobupivacaine with fentanyl is unavailable.

 
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Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

0.25% (1:200,000)
0.5% (1:200,000)

 
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Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Epidural infusion
  • Intrathecal injection
Restrictions / Comments:

 
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Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Spray
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

Restricted at RSFT for:

  • Topical Cryoanaesthesia
  • Assessment of neuroaxial block immediately before a procedure
 
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R
SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Epidural infusion
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Nasal spray
Restrictions / Comments:

Important
Anaesthesia before nasal surgery, endoscopy, laryngoscopy or removal of foreign bodies from the nose.
 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Gel
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

Unlicensed.

SASH - For ED use only. First line treatment for children aged 1 year and over with wounds less than 5cm who are able to tolerate local anaesthetic injection with suitable wounds that require suturing.

Paediatric use only

 
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Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Cartridges
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

ASPH restrict to dental anaesthesia and chiropody.


SASH for colposcopy only (separate formulary entry)

 
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R
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

500mg/50ml vials

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Intrathecal injection
Restrictions / Comments:

Important

100mg/5ml solution for injection ampoules

SASH Restriction: Consultant anaesthetists
 

 
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SPC
Indication :
Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
Restrictions / Comments:

 
Links :
SPC