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Procaine hydrochloride
Contributor(s) :
- Introduction
- Uses
- Administration
- Pharmacokinetics
- Precautions
- Withdrawal Periods
- Adverse Reactions
- Further Reading
Synonym(s): Procaine HCl, local anesthetic
Introduction
Name
- Procaine hydrochloride.
Class of drug
- Amino-ester local anesthetic.
Description
Chemical name
- 2-(diethylamino)ethyl 4-aminobenzoate;hydrochloride.
Molecular formula
- C13H21CIN202.
Molecular weight
- 272.773 g/mol.
Physical properties
- Colorless solution for injection.
Storage requirements
- Store below 25°C.
- Protect from light.
- Use or discard within 28 days of withdrawing 1st dose.
Uses
Administration
Pharmacokinetics
Precautions
Withdrawal Periods
Adverse Reactions
Further Reading
Publications
Refereed Papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
Other sources of information
- PubChem (2018) Procaine Hydrochloride. [online] Available at: https://pubchem.ncbi. Last accessed 04/04/2018.
- Bishop Y (2005) Ed The Veterinary Formulary. 6th edn. Pharmaceutical Press. ISBN: 0-85369-579-2.
Organisation(s)
- National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) Compendium of Data Sheets for Animal Medicines. Website: www.noahcompendium.co.uk.