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Synonyms: Procaine Hydrochloride;
CAS: 51-05-8
EINECS: 200-077-2
Assay: 99.0-101.0%.
Standard: BP/USP
Packing: 25kg/cardboard drum
Character: White crystal to powder, Melting point 154-158, Water solubility soluble.
Usage: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API), Local anesthetic for infiltration anesthesia, nerve block, etc.
Product description:
Procaine HCl is a local anesthetic drug of the amino ester group. It is used primarily to reduce the pain of intramuscular injection of penicillin, and it is also used in dentistry. It acts mainly by being a sodium channel blocker. Today it is used therapeutically in some countries due to its sympatholytic, anti-inflammatory, perfusion enhancing, and mood enhancing effects.
Procaine HCl is indicated for the production of local or regional analgesia and anesthesia by local infiltration and peripheral nerve block techniques.
The routes of administration and concentrations are: For local infiltration use 0.25% to 0.5% (via dilution) and for peripheral nerve blocks use 0.5% (via dilution), 1%, and 2%. (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION for additional information. )
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