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Lignospan Injection
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Lignospan Injection

Generic name:lidocaine hydrochloride and epinephrine bitartrate
Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class:Local injectable anesthetics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 1, 2021.

Lignospan Injection Description

LIGNOSPAN FORTE and LIGNOSPAN STANDARD are sterile isotonic solution containing a local anesthetic agent, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, and a vasoconstrictor, Epinephrine (as bitartrate) and are administered parenterally by injection. Both solutions are available in single dose cartridges of 1.7 mL (See INDICATIONS AND USAGE for specific uses). The solutions contain lidocaine hydrochloride which is chemically designated as acetamide, 2-(diethylamino)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-monohydrochloride, and has the following structural formula:

C14H22N2O HCl H20 M.W. 288.8

Epinephrine is ( - )-3,4-Dihydroxy--[(Methylamino) methyl] benzyl alcohol and has the following structural formula:

C9H13NO3 M.W. 183.21

COMPOSITION OF THE Lignospan InjectionS
BRAND NAME PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION FORMULA
SINGLE DOSE CARTRIDGE
Lidocaine hydrochloride Epinephrine (as the bitartrate)Sodium ChloridePotassium metabisulfite...