Results for tag: "Lignocaine"

Lignocaine, also known as lidocaine, is a pharmaceutical intermediate used in the production of a variety of drugs. It is a local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic agent, and is used to treat a range of conditions, including pain, seizures, and cardiac arrhythmias. It is also used in the production of topical anesthetics, such as creams and gels. The lignocaine market is highly competitive, with a number of manufacturers offering a range of products. The market is driven by the increasing demand for topical anesthetics, as well as the growing prevalence of chronic pain and other conditions that require the use of lignocaine. Companies in the lignocaine market include Merck, Pfizer, Sanofi, and Novartis. Other major players include Teva Pharmaceuticals, Mylan, and Sun Pharmaceuticals. Show Less Read more