Oxetacaine

What Are The Uses Of Oxetacaine?

Oxetacaine, an anaesthetic  is used to treat the following conditions:

• Pain associated with peptic ulcers, oesophagitis
• Haemorrhoid pain
• Pain associated with swollen vein of anus
• Chronic digestive diseases
• Heat burn in late pregnancy
• Eructation
• Local anaesthetic

What Are The Side Effects Of Oxetacaine?

The most common side effects of oxetacaine are:

• Nausea/drowsiness
• Constipation
• Head ache
• Loss of appetite
• Dryness of mouth

Sometimes rare, but severe side effects such as  the following may also be observed:

• Anorexia
• Diarrhoea
• Weakness

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Oxetacaine?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Hyper sensitivity towards the drug oxetacaine or any other allergies.
• Pregnancy/breast feeding