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Nesacaine (Chloroprocaine Hydrochloride) - Summary

 

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NESACAINE SUMMARY

NESACAINE®
(chloroprocaine HCl Injection, USP)
NESACAINE®-MPF
(chloroprocaine HCl Injection, USP)
For Infiltratrion and Nerve Block

Nesacaine and Nesacaine-MPF Injections are sterile non pyrogenic local anesthetics.

Nesacaine 1% and 2% Injections, in multidose vials with methylparaben as preservative, are indicated for the production of local anesthesia by infiltration and peripheral nerve block. They are not to be used for lumbar or caudal epidural anesthesia.

Nesacaine-MPF 2% and 3% Injections, in single dose vials without preservative and without EDTA, are indicated for the production of local anesthesia by infiltration, peripheral and central nerve block, including lumbar and caudal epidural blocks.

Nesacaine and Nesacaine-MPF Injections are not to be used for subarachnoid administration.

NESACAINE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Nesacaine (Chloroprocaine)

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Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today [2008.08.22]

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Source: MedPage Today Surgery [2008.08.11]

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Published Studies Related to Nesacaine (Chloroprocaine)

Intrathecal 2-chloroprocaine for lower limb outpatient surgery: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, clinical evaluation. [2006.07]

Similar onset time of 2-chloroprocaine and lidocaine + epinephrine for epidural anesthesia for elective Cesarean section. [2006.03]

Chloroprocaine may not affect epidural morphine for postcesarean delivery analgesia. [2006.02]

Spinal 2-chloroprocaine: a comparison with procaine in volunteers. [2005.02]

Spinal 2-chloroprocaine for surgery: an initial 10-month experience. [2005.02]

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Clinical Trials Related to Nesacaine (Chloroprocaine)

Effect of Timing on Efficacy of Morphine Analgesia After 2-Chloroprocaine Anesthesia [Recruiting]

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Page last updated: 2008-09-03

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