This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Lidocaine and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (343)
Death (38)
Life Threatening Events (76)
Disability (7)
Reports by Reaction Type
Anaphylactic Shock (31),
Toxicity To Various Agents (28),
Blood Pressure Increased (25),
Anaphylactic Reaction (21),
Drug Ineffective (18),
Loss of Consciousness (18),
Burning Sensation (17),
Weight Decreased (16),
Blood Count Abnormal (15),
Drug Interaction (15),
Headache (15),
Palpitations (15)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Lidocaine. For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 35 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-24
Patient: 35 year old male
Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Pain, Rash Vesicular, Erythema, Herpes Zoster
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lasix
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-06-01
End date: 2012-06-02
Lidocaine
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-24
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Lyrica
Dosage: 75 mg, 2x/day
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-06
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-01-01
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-22
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
End date: 2012-06-03
Oxycontin
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
Pantoprazole Sodium
Dosage: 40 mg, daily
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-05-29
End date: 2012-06-03
Remicade
Dosage: 400 mg,1 in 8 wk
Indication: Spondylitis
Start date: 2009-03-01
End date: 2012-04-18
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 35 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-17
Patient: 35 year old male
Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Pain, Rash Vesicular, Erythema, Herpes Zoster
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lasix
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Oedema Peripheral
Start date: 2012-06-01
End date: 2012-06-02
Lidocaine
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-24
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Lyrica
Dosage: 75 mg, 2x/day
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-06
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-22
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-01-01
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
End date: 2012-06-03
Oxycontin
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
Pantoprazole Sodium
Dosage: 40 mg, 1x/day
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-05-29
End date: 2012-06-03
Remicade
Dosage: 400 mg,1 in 8 wk
Indication: Spondylitis
Start date: 2009-03-01
End date: 2012-04-18
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 47 year old male
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-17
Patient: 47 year old male
Reactions: Mania
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Indication: Heart Rate Increased
Lidocaine
Dosage: continuous infusion of 1mg/h.
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 58 year old male
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-17
Patient: 58 year old male
Reactions: Mania
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 72 year old male
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-17
Patient: 72 year old male
Reactions: Mania
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 23 year old male
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-17
Patient: 23 year old male
Reactions: Mania
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 37 year old female
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-17
Patient: 37 year old female
Reactions: Toxicity To Various Agents
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Other drugs received by patient: Epinephrine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 37 year old female
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-13
Patient: 37 year old female
Reactions: Toxicity To Various Agents
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Other drugs received by patient: Epinephrine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 73 year old male
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-13
Patient: 73 year old male
Reactions: Anaphylactic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 35 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-13
Patient: 35 year old male
Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Pain, Erythema, Rash Vesicular, Herpes Zoster
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lasix
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Oedema Peripheral
Start date: 2012-06-01
End date: 2012-06-02
Lidocaine
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-24
Lyrica
Dosage: 75 mg, 2x/day
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-06
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-22
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-01-01
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: 5 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
End date: 2012-06-03
Oxycontin
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
Pantoprazole Sodium
Dosage: 40 mg, 1x/day
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-05-29
End date: 2012-06-03
Remicade
Dosage: 400 mg once in 8 weeks
Indication: Spondylitis
Start date: 2009-03-01
End date: 2012-04-18
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 44 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10
Patient: 44 year old male, weighing 74.0 kg (162.8 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Advil
Dosage: 400 mg to 800 mg as needed
Indication: Pain
Aleve
Dosage: unk, as needed
Indication: Pain
Lidocaine
Dosage: unk
Indication: Pain
Ultracet
Dosage: 37.5 mg, 2x/day
Indication: Pain
Other drugs received by patient: Nasonex
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 35 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-09
Patient: 35 year old male
Reactions: Photosensitivity Reaction, Pruritus, Rash, Erythema, Herpes Zoster, Burning Sensation, Oedema Peripheral, Feeling Hot, Rash Morbilliform
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lasix
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-06-01
End date: 2012-06-02
Lidocaine
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-24
Lyrica
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-01
End date: 2012-05-06
Nefopam
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-22
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
End date: 2012-06-03
Oxycontin LP 10
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
Pantoprazole Sodium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-05-29
End date: 2012-06-03
Remicade
Indication: Spondylitis
Start date: 2012-04-18
Remicade
Start date: 2009-03-01
Possible Lidocaine side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-07
Patient: female
Reactions: Off Label Use, Application Site Pain
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 29 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-07
Patient: 29 year old female, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Other drugs received by patient: Proair HFA
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 35 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-07
Patient: 35 year old male
Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Pain, Erythema, Rash Vesicular, Herpes Zoster
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lasix
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Oedema Peripheral
Start date: 2012-06-01
End date: 2012-06-02
Lidocaine
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-24
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-01
Lyrica
Dosage: 75 mg, 2x/day
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-05-06
Nefopam
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-22
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: 5 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
End date: 2012-06-03
Oxycontin
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2012-05-23
Pantoprazole Sodium
Dosage: 40 mg, 1x/day
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-05-29
End date: 2012-06-03
Remicade
Dosage: 400 mg once in 8 weeks
Indication: Spondylitis
Start date: 2009-03-01
End date: 2012-04-18
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 89 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-07
Patient: 89 year old female
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 75 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Czech Republic on 2012-08-07
Patient: 75 year old male
Reactions: Electrocardiogram QRS Complex Prolonged, Bradycardia, Loss of Consciousness
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Indication: Local Anaesthesia
Lidocaine
Dosage: 5 puffs
Lidocaine
Dosage: 10 puffs
Indication: Local Anaesthesia
Possible Lidocaine side effects in male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-07
Patient: male
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-07
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 19 year old
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Czech Republic on 2012-08-06
Patient: 19 year old
Reactions: Toxicity To Various Agents
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-06
Patient: female
Reactions: Incorrect Drug Administration Rate, Vomiting, Accidental Overdose
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Cefazolin
Indication: Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Start date: 2012-07-09
End date: 2012-07-09
Ketamine HCL
Indication: Anaesthesia
Start date: 2012-07-09
End date: 2012-07-09
Lidocaine
Indication: Intraoperative Care
Start date: 2012-07-09
End date: 2012-07-09
Propofol
Indication: Anaesthesia
Start date: 2012-07-09
End date: 2012-07-09
Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen; Remifentanil Mylan; Suprane; Gaviscon
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 30 year old female
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-08-03
Patient: 30 year old female, weighing 55.0 kg (121.0 pounds)
Reactions: Pupillary Reflex Impaired, Vomiting, Hypoaesthesia Oral, Cyanosis, Pulse Absent, Convulsion, Loss of Consciousness
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Other drugs received by patient: Atropine; Tramadol HCL
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 45 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from China on 2012-08-03
Patient: 45 year old female
Reactions: Anaphylactic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 70 year old female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-02
Patient: 70 year old female, weighing 50.0 kg (110.0 pounds)
Reactions: Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged, Torsade DE Pointes, Drug Ineffective
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Isoflurane
Dosage: 1.0-1.5%
Indication: Anaesthesia
Lidocaine
Indication: Ventricular Extrasystoles
Sevoflurane
Indication: Anaesthesia
Other drugs received by patient: Hydroxyzine; Propofol; Nitrous Oxide; Oxygen; Atropine; Vecuronium Bromide; Levodopa
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 65 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-01
Patient: 65 year old female
Reactions: Peroneal Nerve Palsy
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Dosage: with adreanaline
Indication: Local Anaesthesia
Ropivacaine Hydrochloride
Indication: Local Anaesthesia
Other drugs received by patient: Midazolam
Possible Lidocaine side effects in 37 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-27
Patient: 37 year old female, weighing 63.6 kg (139.9 pounds)
Reactions: Chest Pain
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Other drugs received by patient: Bactrim; Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen; Cellcept; Dexilant; Diazepam; Nitromist; Zofran; Dipyridamole; Temazepam; Bisoprolol Fumarate; Solu-Medrol
Possible Lidocaine side effects in male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Australia on 2012-07-27
Patient: male, weighing 180.0 kg (396.0 pounds)
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Thrombosis in Device
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Heparin Sodium
Dosage: 2000 units
Heparin Sodium
Dosage: 4000 units loading dose
Indication: Anticoagulant Therapy
Start date: 2010-11-26
Lidocaine
Dosage: 1%, 0.5ml
Indication: Local Anaesthesia
Start date: 2010-11-26
Possible Lidocaine side effects in
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-07-25
Patient:
Reactions: Trance
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-07-25
Patient:
Reactions: Angioedema
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
Possible Lidocaine side effects in
Reported by a physician from China on 2012-07-25
Patient:
Reactions: Methaemoglobinaemia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lidocaine
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