Anthacain Gel (Lidocaine 2% w/v) - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is anthacain gel used for?
Anthacain Gel contains Lidocaine 2% w/v, a local anesthetic that numbs the skin to relieve pain and itching from minor burns, cuts, insect bites, and skin irritations. It works by blocking nerve signals in the area where applied.
- Generic Name: Lidocaine (2% w/v)
- Manufacturer: Swati Spentose Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ anthacain gel Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Lidocaine (2% w/v) |
| Brand Name | anthacain gel |
| Manufacturer | Swati Spentose Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Local anaesthetic (Amides) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take anthacain gel
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of anthacain gel
- Allergic reaction
- Application site reactions (burning
- irritation
- itching and redness)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Class IA antiarrhythmics | Moderate | Increased risk of cardiac toxicity |
| Cimetidine | Moderate | Increased lidocaine levels |
| Beta-blockers | Moderate | Reduced lidocaine clearance |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
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๐ Substitutes for anthacain gel
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lox 2% jellyNeon Laboratories Ltd โน10.78 72.8% CHEAPER
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gesicain 2% gelAbbott โน17.77 55.2% CHEAPER
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lignocare gelOptho Remedies Pvt Ltd โน19.37 51.1% CHEAPER
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elligno 2% jellyElder Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน25.00 36.9% CHEAPER
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x-cain 2% injectionGalpha Laboratories Ltd โน28.35 28.5% CHEAPER
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wocaine 2% gelWockhardt Ltd โน29.20 26.4% CHEAPER
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xynova gelTroikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน31.78 19.8% CHEAPER
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anas dee gelLeeford Healthcare Ltd โน33.75 14.9% CHEAPER
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lidfast 2% jellySamarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd โน33.98 14.3% CHEAPER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.