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Constant ECG monitoring is recommended during lidocaine hydrochloride therapy for ventricular arrhythmias; if ECG equipment is unavailable and ventricular arrhythmia is suspected, a single intramuscular dose may be administered provided bradycardia is absent.
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- Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection BP 1% w/vhameln pharma ltd · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 5Document updated
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