Dechra Veterinary Products Limited (A business unit of Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC) Sansaw Business Park Hadnall, Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4AS Tel: 01939 211200 LIGNOL® 2.0% W/V SOLUTION FOR INJECTION Overdose: Local anaesthetics may have systemic
adverse effects as a result of the raised plasma
Presentation Contains: Active substances:
concentrations which occur when the rate of absorp-
Lignocaine (lidocaine) hydrochloride 2.0% w/v
tion exceeds the rate of breakdown. Toxicity causes
Adrenaline* (epinephrine) acid tartrate 0.00198%
excitation of the central nervous system, which may
w/v *Including a 10% manufacturing overage
be followed by systemic depression leading to coma.
Excipients: Sodium chloride, sodium metabisul-
Convulsions may be controlled with diazepam.
phite, chlorocresol, water for injections. Withdrawal period: Horse meat: zero days.
Sterile, aqueous solution for injection. Incompatibilities: None known.
A local anaesthetic agent for regional nerve
Pharmaceutical precautions
block, paravertebral nerve block and infiltration an-
25˚C. Protect from light. Discard unused material.
aesthesia, for use in dogs, cats and horses.
Do not use after the expiry date stated on the label. Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product asDosage and administration Shelf life after first opening the immediate packag-Cat infiltration Disposal: Any unused veterinary medicinal product
Dog infiltration
or waste materials derived from such veterinary
Horse infiltration
medicinal products should be disposed of in accor-
Legal category POM-VPS Contraindications, warnings, etc Packaging quantities
with a red rubber plug and an aluminium seal,
Special precautions for use in animals: Do not
containing a sterile, aqueous solution.
administer by intravenous injection. Further information
Do not use for more than one induction of anaes-
be supplied only on veterinary prescription. Keep out
Special precautions to be taken by the personDate of last review: December 2012
administering the veterinary medicinal product toanimals: Following accidental self-injection or inges-
Marketing authorisation holder (if different from
tion, seek medical advice taking the vial with you. distributor)
Following eye contamination or excessive skin con-
Industrial Estate, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford-
tact, irrigate/wash thoroughly with cold running wa-
ter. Seek medical advice if irritation persists. Marketing authorisation number Vm 10434/4028 Adverse reactions: None known. Use during pregnancy and lactation: Use with
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Please note that a species in brackets after a product name may not necessarily be a part of that product namebut is intended to make the index easier to use. Horses and other equidae Lignol 2.0% w/v Solution for Injection List of Products by Active Ingredients
This index of non-proprietary names (active ingredients) is provided to enable users of the Compendium toidentify the brand names of relevant products when only the non-proprietary names are known.
It should be noted that although different products may contain the same active ingredient this does not implythat they are equivalent in regard to bioavailability or therapeutic activity.
Some products contain a number of ingredients and it has not been possible in every instance to identify suchproducts by a reference in this index to each ingredient.
Non-proprietary name in bold type. Proprietary name in ordinary type. Adrenaline Lidocaine Hydrochloride (Lignocaine Hydrochloride) GRED IN E IV Alphabetical Index of Products
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