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What is Carbocaine HCl?
Carbocaine hcl blocks nerve impulses, which send pain signals to the brain. Carbocaine hcl can be used to anaesthetize an epidural block or spinal block. Also, it is used to anaesthetize dental treatments. Carbocaine hcl can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Carbocaine HCl
If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek emergency medical attention: hives; itching; skin redness; nausea; vomiting; sweating; feeling hot; rapid heartbeats; difficulty breathing; sneezing; dizziness; fainting; swelling on your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
If you:
- Metallic taste in the mouth; numbness or tingling of your lips and mouth.
- Headache, ringing in the ears, blurred sight, slurred words,
- Feeling like you could pass out; confusion; severe drowsiness
- Slow heartbeat; weak pulse; shallow or weak breathing
- Fever, neck stiffness, and increased sensitivity to lights.
- Feeling anxious or restless, or experiencing muscle twitching;
- Continued numbness or weakness in your legs and feet
- Loss of bladder or bowel function;
- Loss of sensation in the lower abdomen, groyne, or genital area;
- Urination that is painful or difficult
- Rapid heart rate. Feeling hot.
Carbocaine hcl can cause the following side effects:
- Feeling anxious, restless, or excited
- Depression, dizziness;
- Tremors
- Ringing in the ears and blurred vision
There may be other side effects. Call your physician if experiencing side effects. Additionally, the FDA can be reached at 1-800-FDA-1088 in order to report adverse events.
Similar/related drugs
Lidocaine ophthalmic, cocaine nasal, and buprevacaine
Warnings
Spinal numbing medication can have permanent or long-lasting effects on certain body processes. Carbocaine hcl can cause nerve damage. Discuss this with your doctor.
Before you take this drug
If you've ever experienced an allergic reaction to a numbing medication, carbocaine hcl should be avoided.
Tell your doctor if:
- Liver or kidney disease
- Low or high blood pressure
- Heart diseases, or a history of stroke.
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Coronary arterial disease
- Epilepsy
- A drug allergy;
- If you use medicines regularly (especially for migraine headaches or depression),
FDA pregnancy class C There is no information on whether carbocaine hcl can harm an unborn child. You should tell your doctor if, or if, you plan to become pregnant while taking Carbocaine hcl.
Mepivacaine does not pass into breast milk. It is also unknown if it can harm a baby who is nursing. You should tell your doctor if a child is breastfed.
How to take Carbocaine HCl?
Carbocaine hcl, used for epidural and spinal blocks, is injected in a region of the lower back near the spine. This injection will be given in a surgical or hospital setting. Carbocaine hcl can be injected into the area of your gums inside your mouth for a dental procedure. This injection will be given in the dentist's office or during oral surgery.
You may be closely monitored for your breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels, as well as other vital signs, while receiving carbocaine hcl. Spinal numbing medication can have a long-lasting effect on certain body processes. Sexual function, bowel and bladder control, as well as movement or sensation in your legs or feet, are all affected. Speak to your doctor about the specific risks of nerve damage caused by carbocaine hcl.
What happens if I miss the dose?
You are unlikely to have a schedule for Carbocaine hcl since it is administered as needed prior to a surgical procedure or other medical procedure.
What happens if I overdose?
If you feel you've received too much carbocaine hcl, tell your carers immediately. Overdose symptoms include extreme drowsiness (convulsions), shallow breath, or a slow heartbeat.
What should be avoided?
Avoid eating, chewing, or drinking hot beverages until you feel your mouth full again. Carbocaine hcl may cause numbness to last for a prolonged period. If you chew while your mouth feels numb, it could cause a bite injury on your tongue, lips, or cheek.
Interaction with other drug
Mepivacaine may interact with other drugs, such as prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Inform your healthcare providers of all the medicines you are taking and those you plan to take.