XYLONUMB 2% Injection is a topical anesthetic gel/ointment used to relieve itching, burning, discomfort, and pain associated with skin disorders such as sunburns, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, plant poisonings, and hemorrhoids. XYLONUMB 2% Injection is also used to numb the gums during dental procedures, treat nerve pain caused by post-herpetic neuralgia, as well as relieve inflammation in the mouth and throat. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

The dosage of XYLONUMB 2% Injection prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physicians instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.

Wash your hands well after each application of XYLONUMB 2% Injection medicine. Do not apply the gel/ointment onto the broken skin.

If your physician has instructed or directed you to apply XYLONUMB 2% Injection medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.

Any medication applied in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of XYLONUMB 2% Injection , seek medical attention immediately.

• Mexiletine
• Tocainide

It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with XYLONUMB 2% Injection .

Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of XYLONUMB 2% Injection , and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.

XYLONUMB 2% Injection can interact with other local anesthetic products.

Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.

Like other medicines, XYLONUMB 2% Injection can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of XYLONUMB 2% Injection are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.

It is pertinent to note that side effects of XYLONUMB 2% Injection cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of XYLONUMB 2% Injection develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.

XYLONUMB 2% Injection can cause side effects such as :

• Stinging,
• Burning,
• Swelling,
• Redness,
• Rash,
• Blisters at the site of application

This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are using XYLONUMB 2% Injection .

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