| Active substance |
Lidocaine |
| Also known as |
Local anesthetics, general anesthetics, inhalational anesthetics |
| Blood pressure |
Can cause decrease in blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
Various, including Lidocaine, Propofol, Sevoflurane |
| Dosage (medical) |
Variable, dependent on drug, patient weight, type of anesthesia required, e.g., Lidocaine 1-4.5 mg/kg, Propofol 2-2.5 mg/kg for induction |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Loss of sensation, unconsciousness, amnesia, muscle relaxation |
| Formula |
Various, e.g., Lidocaine C14H22N2O, Propofol C12H18O, Sevoflurane C4H3F7O |
| Half-life |
Variable, e.g., Lidocaine 1.5-2 hours, Propofol 1-3 hours, Sevoflurane 1-6 minutes |
| Hepatotoxicity |
Generally low, depends on specific agent and patient condition |
| Lab Test |
Specific tests for monitoring blood levels of drugs, e.g., blood concentration levels for Propofol |
| Main action |
Reduces or eliminates sensation, generally by blocking nerve impulses |
| Side effects |
Hypotension, respiratory depression, nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions |
| Storage conditions |
Depends on specific agent, e.g., room temperature, protect from light |
| Strength |
10% |
| Substance class |
Anesthetics |
| Trade name |
Various, e.g., Lidocaine as Xylocaine, Propofol as Diprivan, Sevoflurane as Ultane |
| Use in sports |
Not typically used in sports due to primary medical application |
| Water Retention |
Minimal to none |
| Manufacturer |
Universal Life Sciences |
| Packing |
1 bottle/pack |
