Isoflurane and Lidocaine and epinephrine interaction
Isoflurane and Lidocaine and epinephrine: the Lidocaine and epinephrine prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Lidocaine and epinephrine (Flavalta) label · effective 2026-03-31
FLAVALTA is contraindicated in patients with a known history of hypersensitivity to local anesthetics of the amide type or to any components of the injectable formulations.
Known history of hypersensitivity to lidocaine or to any local anesthetics of the amide-type or to other components of FLAVALTA ( 4 )
If coadministration of other local anesthetics with FLAVALTA cannot be avoided, monitor patients for neurologic and cardiovascular effects related to local anesthetic systemic toxicity [see Dosage and Administration (2.1) , Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ].
Careful and constant monitoring of cardiovascular and respiratory (adequacy of ventilation) vital signs and the patient’s state of consciousness should be performed after each local anesthetic injection.
Possible early warning signs of central nervous system (CNS) toxicity are restlessness, anxiety, incoherent speech, lightheadedness, metallic taste, tinnitus, dizziness, blurred vision, tremors, twitching, CNS depression, or drowsiness.
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