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What Is The Cause Of Dizziness When On Lidocaine?

dizziness 24 hour post oral surgery after using 72 mg lidocaine and 9mg marcane. not sedated for surgery.
am 57, female. taking b.p. medication. bp is staying 130/60. dizziness only effect I'm noticing. was severe yesterday. had subsided. now becoming more noticeable again. thanks.
Mon, 10 Mar 2014
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Hello

Thanks for the query

Dizziness is a known side effect of lidocaine. As the drug levels in your body comes down the diziness will also subside. If it persists even after 3 days of surgery then it requires further evaluation

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What Is The Cause Of Dizziness When On Lidocaine?

Hello Thanks for the query Dizziness is a known side effect of lidocaine. As the drug levels in your body comes down the diziness will also subside. If it persists even after 3 days of surgery then it requires further evaluation Regards