Xynova Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Local Anesthesia. The alternative uses of Xynova Injection have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Xynova Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Xynova Injection are Skin redness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xynova Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Xynova Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xynova Injection is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Xynova Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Xynova Injection related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Xynova Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Xynova Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Xynova Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Xynova Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Xynova Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Xynova Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Xynova Injection safe for pregnant women?
Xynova has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Xynova Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Xynova as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Xynova Injection on the Kidneys?
Xynova has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xynova Injection on the Liver?
Xynova is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Xynova Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Xynova on the heart have been reported.
Xynova Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xynova Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xynova Injection habit forming or addictive?
Xynova Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xynova Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Xynova Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Xynova Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xynova Injection
Some foods when eaten with Xynova Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xynova Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Xynova Injection with alcohol.
No, Xynova is not a narcotic. It is a local anesthetic agent which is used to cause numbness and block pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf, and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, and morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.
Yes, Xynova is used in combination with prilocaine for premature ejaculation. It improves sexual satisfaction and ejaculatory control by decreasing the sensation of the genital skin. It has no systemic effects and has minimum local side effects. Premature ejaculation can be psychological or biological. It could be because of over-sensitive genital skin, extreme arousal, infrequent sexual activity, hyperactive reflexes, fear, performance anxiety, use of alcohol and other substances, inflammation of the urethra, prostate, etc. In addition, it is also important to take treatment and comply with it completely.
Yes, Xynova 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.
Xynova is available as a topical solution, gel, patch, spray, and injection. It is a prescription drug, hence, one must not use it on his/her own. It should be taken under medical supervision only. It should be stored away from the reach of children and pets.
Xynova is a brand name for lidocaine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called local anesthetic agent. Xynova 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 Xynova is used to reduce pain and discomfort arises before certain surgery (small) and medical examination or procedure. The injectable form of Xynova is mainly used for the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat).
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