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Oraqix (Lidocaine, Prilocaine)
Lidocaine, the active ingredient in Oraqix, is a local anesthetic presented as a topical gel for intra‑oral use. It provides surface anesthesia for dental procedures, helping to numb the mucosal tissue in adult…
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What is Lidocaine, Prilocaine?
Lidocaine, the active ingredient in Oraqix, is a local anesthetic presented as a topical gel for intra‑oral use. It provides surface anesthesia for dental procedures, helping to numb the mucosal tissue in adult patients. GNH USA supplies Oraqix as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
GNH USA supplies Oraqix as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
What is Lidocaine, Prilocaine used for?
Oraqix is a topical local anesthetic used in the oral cavity to provide temporary numbness for dental interventions.
- Periodontal procedures: facilitates painless scaling and root planing. - Restorative dentistry: enables pain‑free cavity preparation and placement of fillings. - Minor oral surgery: provides anesthesia for simple extractions and soft‑tissue biopsies. - Endodontic therapy: assists in patient comfort during pulp testing and canal access. - Orthodontic adjustments: reduces discomfort during bracket repositioning.
What are the side effects of Lidocaine, Prilocaine?
Side effects are generally mild and limited to the application site.
Common Side Effects: - Burning sensation - Tingling or numb‑cough - Mild erythema - Localised swelling - Transient metallic metallic - Taste
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Allergic reaction (hives ) - Systemic toxicity - Methemoglobinemia - Persistent numbness beyond 24 - Seiz seizures - Cardiovascular
What precautions apply to Lidocaine, Prilocaine?
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What does Lidocaine, Prilocaine interact with?
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