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Lycan

Lycan Contraindications

lidocaine

Manufacturer:

Y.S.P. Industries

Distributor:

Y.S.P. Industries
Full Prescribing Info
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance, to anaesthetics of the amide type or to any of the excipients.
Lidocaine is contraindicated in patients with complete heart block and hypovolaemia.
Inflammation or sepsis at the proposed site of injection and in the presence of septicaemia.
Patients with myasthenia gravis, severe shock or impaired cardiac conduction.
Epidural or spinal anaesthesia in patients with: uncorrected hypotension or coagulation disorders or receiving anticoagulants or serious diseases of the central nervous system or spinal cord such as meningitis, spinal fluid block, cranial or spinal haemorrhage, tumours, poliomyelitis, syphilis, tuberculosis or metastatic lesions of the spinal cord.
Antiarrhythmic use in patients with: supraventricular arrhythmia or Stokes - Adams syndrome or severe degrees of sinoatrial, atrioventricular or intraventricular block unless the patient has an artificial pacemaker.
Lidocaine suppresses ventricular pacemaker activity and may cause ventricular standstill in such patients.
General contraindications related to epidural anaesthesia, regardless of the local anaesthetic used, should be taken into account.
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