Ocukane 4% Infusion

Product introduction

Ocukane 4% Infusion must be administered by healthcare professionals. It blocks the pain signals to reach the brain by temporarily numbing the surgical area and helps to perform a painless procedure.

This medicine is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause injection site reactions, such as pain, swelling, and redness, in some people. These are usually mild and short-lived.

If the numbness or other side effects persist at the injection site, consult your doctor without any delay.

Before using Ocukane 4% Infusion, it is very important to tell your doctor if you have any underlying heart disease or are taking medicines for heart rhythm problems. Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Also, the medicine may cause dizziness. So avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while on medication.

Side effects of Ocukane 4% Infusion

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Ocukane 4% Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Functionality of Ocukane 4% Infusion

Ocukane 4% Infusion 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.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ocukane 4% Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Ocukane 4% Infusion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Ocukane 4% Infusion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Ocukane 4% Infusion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Ocukane 4% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ocukane 4% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Ocukane 4% Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ocukane 4% Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Disclaimer:

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Marketer Details

Name: Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: #1, Fourrts Avenue, Annai Indira Nagar, Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, Chennai, India

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver the product. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.