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Prilocaine

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Definition: A local anesthetic that is similar pharmacologically to LIDOCAINE. Currently, it is used most often for infiltration anesthesia in dentistry.     
Pharmacological Action Anesthetics, Local 		Other names Propitocaine; Xylonest; Prilocaine Hydrochloride; Parnell Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride; Inibsa Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride; Delvet Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride; Citanest Octapressin; Citanest; AstraZeneca Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride; Astra Brand of Prilocaine HydrochlorideDrugs* : PRILOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE; CITANEST PLAIN; CITANEST; CITANEST PLAIN DENTAL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
EMLA  0   *Lidocaine *Prilocaine Ointments.
Pharma Action Anesthetics, Local ; Oxidants ; Anesthetics, Combined 		Acta Anesthesiol Scand 1982;26(6):596EMLA; ORAQIX; LIDOCAINE AND PRILOCAINE

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