LOX 2% Jelly is a topical anesthetic gel containing Lidocaine (Lignocaine) 2% as its active ingredient. It is commonly used by healthcare professionals to numb skin and mucous membranes, helping to reduce discomfort during minor surgical, dental and diagnostic procedures. LOX 2% Jelly provides fast-acting numbness at the site of application. Its smooth gel formula ensures easy and precise application, making it a preferred choice for both healthcare professionals and patients needing localized pain relief.
The primary use of LOX 2% Jelly is to numb the skin or mucous membranes, helping to ease pain and discomfort associated with procedures such as suturing, catheter insertion, endoscopy, dental work and minor surgeries. It is also indicated for managing pain from skin irritation, burns, scratches, insect bites, abrasions and sunburn. Additionally, it may be used for conditions like hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and to support pain management in urethritis or during endotracheal intubation. LOX 2% Jelly contains Lignocaine (Lidocaine) 2%, which works by blocking nerve signals to prevent the transmission of pain sensations, providing targeted relief within 3–5 minutes of application.
Precautions include washing hands before and after use, avoiding application to broken or infected skin, and not allowing the jelly to come into contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. Important warnings include not using more than recommended, seeking medical advice if side effects persist, and consulting a doctor before use if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications. LOX 2% Jelly is generally not recommended for children unless specifically directed by a healthcare provider, as safety and effectiveness have not been established in this age group
For pregnant or breastfeeding women, LOX 2% Jelly should only be used if clearly needed and under medical supervision. Common side effects may include mild burning, itching, redness, or irritation at the application...
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