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Lidocaine Oral

Indications: - viscous lidocaine: esophageal pain: 15 mL (swallow) Contraindications: - viscous lidocaine: teething pain in infants & children [1] Dosage: - Viscous lidocaine: (2%) (100 mL) Adverse effects: - black box warning - seizures - severe brain injury - cardiac arrhythmias - death

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lidocaine (Xylocaine) oral agent

References

  1. FDA MedWatch. June 26, 2014 Lidocaine Viscous: Drug Safety Communication - Boxed Warning Required - Should Not Be Used to Treat Teething Pain. http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm402790.htm

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Maalox/Mylanta/viscous lidocaine/Donnatal (GI cocktail, 'Green Goddess')