Bupivacaine (brand name Marcaine) and lidocaine (brand name Xylocaine) are common local anesthetics. They can numb parts of the body before a medical procedure and prevent and manage pain during ...
Oral viscous lidocaine 2% solution should not be used to treat infants and children with teething pain, according to a safety alert issued on Thursday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The FDA on Thursday warned that prescription oral viscous lidocaine should not be used to treat infants and young children with teething pain because it can cause serious harm, including death. The ...