Nupercainal Ointment

Cinchocaine Hydrochloride 1%
Novartis (Bangladesh) Ltd.
Pack size 20gm tube
Unite Price BDT

Indications

Nupercainal Ointment is used for: Surface anaesthesia

Adult Dose

Topical/Cutaneous Surface anaesthesia Adult: Up to 1% in cream and ointment. Use as directed.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Complete heart block; pyogenic infection at or near the skin. Application to inflamed or infected tissues or to damaged skin mucosa; instillation into the middle ear.

Precautions

Elderly; debilitated patients; child; epilepsy; impaired cardiac conduction or respiratory function; shock; hepatic impairment; myasthenia gravis. Do not to rub or touch the eye while anaesthesia persists. Avoid application for prolonged periods and to extensive areas. Pregnancy, lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Cinchocaine Hydrochloride 1% : Restlessness; excitement; nervousness; paraesthesias; dizziness; tinnitus; blurred vision; nausea; vomiting; muscle twitching; tremors; convulsions; hypotension; bradycardia; arrhythmias; cardiac arrest.

Mode of Action

Cinchocaine prevents or diminishes nerve impulse conduction near to the site of admin. It also has membrane-stabilising effect owing to decrease of permeability of the nerve cell to sodium ions.

Note

Nupercainal Ointment generic name is Cinchocaine Hydrochloride 1%. Nupercainal Ointment is manufactured by Novartis (Bangladesh) Ltd.Nupercainal is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Nupercainal Ointment is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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