Zingo

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  • Topical pain relief

Zingo Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Lidocaine HCl (as monohydrate) 0.5mg/device; pwd for intradermal inj.

Pharmacological Class

Local anesthetic (amide-type).

How Supplied

Single-use device (disposable, needle-free)—12

Manufacturer

Generic Availability

NO

Zingo Indications

Indications

To provide local analgesia prior to venipuncture in adults and children or peripheral IV cannulation in children.

Zingo Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

<3yrs: not established. ≥3yrs: Use only on intact skin. Apply one 0.5mg dose to the planned procedure site 1–3 mins before needle insertion; may repeat once at new site after initial attempt failed. Multiple administrations to same site: not recommended.

Zingo Contraindications

Not Applicable

Zingo Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Zingo Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Avoid eyes, body orifices, mucous membranes or areas with a compromised skin barrier. Severe hepatic disease or pseudocholinesterase deficiency. Bleeding tendencies or platelet disorders: higher risk of superficial dermal bleeding. Risk of methemoglobinemia (esp. in G6PD deficiency, congenital or idiopathic methemoglobinemia, cardiac or pulmonary compromise, infants <6 months of age, concurrent exposure to oxidizing agents or metabolites); monitor. Labor & delivery. Pregnancy (Cat.B). Nursing mothers.

Zingo Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Zingo Interactions

Interactions

Increased risk of methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to nitrates/nitrites, local anesthetics, antineoplastic agents, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticonvulsants, others.

Zingo Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Application-site reactions (eg, erythema, petechiae, edema, pruritus), systemic reactions (eg, nausea, vomiting), dizziness.

Zingo Clinical Trials

See Literature

Zingo Note

Not Applicable

Zingo Patient Counseling

See Literature

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