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DIMERCAPROL + BUTACAINE
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Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Arsenic poisoning, metal sulfide poisoning, mercury poisoning, yellow phosphorus poisoning
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Anesthesia Department
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Introduction: Dimercaprol is an antidote primarily used to treat heavy metal poisoning, such as arsenic, mercury, or lead. It can form stable compounds with these metals and promote their elimination from the body. Butacaine is a local anesthetic commonly used to anesthetize the skin or mucosal surfaces. When used together, dimercaprol reduces neurological damage caused by metal poisoning, while butacaine reduces pain during treatment.
How to use: Dimercaprol is usually given as an injection, administered by a medical professional in a hospital or clinic. Butacaine is applied or sprayed as an ointment or spray on the area that needs anesthesia.
Precautions: When using these two drugs, you should strictly follow your doctor's advice and avoid self-use or overdose. If you have any discomfort or side effects during use, please inform your doctor immediately.
Directions for use: Inject Dimercaprol Injection into muscle tissue, disposing of the needle and syringe in the correct manner immediately after each injection. This medication should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional and make sure the injection site is clean. Dimercaprol does not need to be taken with meals, but patients should avoid sulfur-containing foods.
Dosage Guidelines: For adults, the recommended starting dose is 5 ml three times daily. Doses may be adjusted based on the patient's condition and physician recommendations. Children's dosage should be based on their weight and age, with the usual starting dose being 2.5 ml three times daily. Physicians will adjust the dose according to the child's specific condition and regularly monitor the treatment effect.
However, acaine anesthetic is usually used for topical anesthesia, and patients should clean and disinfect the anesthesia site before use. When using Butacaine, follow the advice of your physician or health care provider to avoid overdose. For adults and children, it is recommended to use moderate amounts of Butacaine and follow the guidance of a medical professional.
DIMERCAPROL is a drug used to treat metal poisoning but may cause some side effects. Common ones include headache, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Some patients may experience allergic skin reactions such as red rash or itching. Additionally, DIMERCAPROL may cause pain and swelling at the injection site. BUTACAINE is a local anesthetic that may cause some side effects when used. Common ones include localized tingling, burning, and numbness. Some people may be allergic to BUTACAINE and develop a rash or allergic reaction. When using these drugs, you should pay close attention to possible side effects and report them to your doctor promptly.
Drug contraindications refer to the fact that the use of certain drugs may cause serious harm to health or produce adverse reactions under specific circumstances. DIMERCAPROL and BUTACAINE are two drugs that have the following contraindications when used together:
1. Patients who are allergic to DIMERCAPROL or BUTACAINE should avoid using these two drugs. Allergic reactions may include symptoms such as skin redness and swelling, difficulty breathing, vomiting, and severe cases may cause shock.
2. Pregnant women should avoid using DIMERCAPROL and BUTACAINE. Both drugs may have adverse effects on the fetus and increase the risk of birth defects.
3. Women who are breastfeeding should avoid using these two drugs because they may be passed to the baby through breast milk and have adverse effects on the baby.
4. Patients with severe hepatic or renal dysfunction should avoid the use of DIMERCAPROL and BUTACAINE as these drugs may aggravate existing diseases.
5. Avoid drinking alcohol during use, because the combined use of DIMERCAPROL and BUTACAINE with alcohol may increase the burden on the liver and lead to adverse reactions.
In summary, people with contraindications to these two drugs should avoid using DIMERCAPROL and BUTACAINE to ensure good health. Before using any medicine, you should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist to avoid unnecessary risks and adverse reactions.
Dimercaprol + Butacaine
Precautions for use: Use this medication as directed by your doctor. During use, please pay close attention to possible allergic reactions or adverse reactions. Please avoid mixing it with other medicines to avoid adverse effects. If you have any questions, please consult your doctor immediately.
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Dimercaprol and Butacaine should be used with caution during pregnancy. Dimercaprol is classified as Category C, while Butacaine is classified as Category B. Class B drugs are safer than Class C drugs during pregnancy. However, regardless of the type of medication, caution should be used during pregnancy.
These medications should be used during pregnancy under a doctor's supervision. Treatment should be done under the guidance of a doctor, and Dimercaprol and Butacaine should be avoided if possible. If there is a special need to use these drugs, your doctor will evaluate the pros and cons and provide appropriate advice based on the situation.
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should talk to your doctor about the use of Dimercaprol and Butacaine. In any case, your doctor's advice should be strictly followed to ensure your and your baby's safety during pregnancy.
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