LOPHAKOMP Procaine 2 ml solution for injection, 10X2 ml

Instructions for use of Lophakomp Procaine

Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml is a local anesthetic medicine known as an ester-type local anesthetic.It is used for intracutaneous application in healthy skin, for example as part of neural therapy treatments.No prescription is required for this product.

Active ingredient and ingredients

The active ingredient in Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml is procaine hydrochloride.Each milliliter of solution for injection contains 20 mg of procaine hydrochloride, which corresponds to 40 mg per ampoule.In addition, the preparation contains the following excipients: sodium edetate, sodium chloride, hydrochloric acid 3.6% and water for injection purposes.

Areas of application

Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml is used for local anesthesia.It is specifically indicated for intracutaneous use in healthy skin, for example as part of neural therapy treatments.

Contraindications

Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml must not be used if you are hypersensitive to procaine, other ester-type local anesthetics, sulfonamides, benzoic acid or any of the other ingredients.Use is also contraindicated in cases of known pseudocholinesterase deficiency or for injection into arteries, epidural or spinal.

Dosage and application

Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml is usually used by a doctor.The dosage depends on individual needs.The usual dose for adolescents over 15 years and adults is up to 10 mg of procaine per skin wheal.The maximum dose depends on the area of application and should be discussed with your doctor.

The injection solution is injected intracutaneously and is only intended for one-time use.Any unused leftovers must be discarded.

Side effects

Like all medicines, Lophakomp-Procain 2 ml can have side effects.Possible undesirable effects affect the central nervous and cardiovascular systems.Allergic reactions and local skin reactions are also possible.Tell your doctor if you notice any side effects.

Warnings and precautions

Particular caution is required in the case of certain pre-existing conditions such as myasthenia gravis, cardiac conduction disorders or heart muscle weakness.The doctor will carry out careful circulatory monitoring before use and have all the necessary measures available.When used in the neck and head area, there is a higher risk of symptoms of poisoning.

Use with caution during treatment with anticoagulants, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or plasma substitutes.Children under 15 years of age should not use the medicine, and dosage adjustment may be necessary in the elderly.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

During pregnancy, Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml should only be used if absolutely necessary.During breastfeeding, procaine hydrochloride passes into breast milk, but for short-term use, interruption of breastfeeding is usually not necessary.

Storage

Keep the medicine out of the reach and reach of children and do not use it after the expiry date stated on the carton and ampoule label.After opening the ampoule, any unused residue should be discarded.

Further information

Lophakomp-Procaine 2 ml is available as a clear, colorless liquid in transparent glass ampoules.There are different pack sizes, including original packs of 5 and 10 ampoules as well as multipacks of 20, 50, 100 and 200 ampoules.

The pharmaceutical company is Köhler Pharma GmbH, Neue Bergstraße 3-7, 64665 Alsbach-Hähnlein.The manufacturer is Solupharm Pharmazeutische Erzeugnisse GmbH, Industriestraße 3, 34212 Melsungen.