Gesicard
Composition for Gesicard Products
Gesicard Products are primarily used for
Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area), Arrhythmia, PilesProducts for Gesicard
Gesicard 20mg Injection
vial of 50 ml Injection
MRP₹8.49
Gesicard 20mg Injection
vial of 5 ml Injection
MRP₹1
Substitute brands for Gesicard
About Gesicard Products
Uses of Gesicard Products
Gesicard Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Gesicard are Allergic reaction, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness).
How Gesicard Products work
Lidocaine is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerves to the brain. This helps to decrease the sensation of pain.
In Depth Information for Gesicard Products
- Gesicard is prescribed to relieve itching and pain caused by scrapes, burns, rashes, bites and eczema.
- Apply it over the affected area with a clean fingertip, three to four times a day or as directed by your doctor.
- Do not apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Gesicard Products
Frequently asked questions about Gesicard Products
Q. How long does the effect of Gesicard 20mg Injection lasts?
The anesthetic effect of Gesicard 20mg Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.
Q. Is Gesicard 20mg Injection injection painful?
No, Gesicard 20mg Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. Gesicard 20mg Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery.
Q. Who should not be given Gesicard 20mg Injection?
Gesicard 20mg Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.
Q. Can Gesicard 20mg Injection be abused?
No, abuse of Gesicard 20mg Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of Gesicard 20mg Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, Gesicard 20mg Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.