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chloroprocaine

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chloroprocaine /chlo·ro·pro·caine/ (-pro´kān) a local anesthetic, used as the hydrochloride salt.
chloroprocaine
[-prō′kān]
a local anesthetic with a chemical structure similar to that of procaine.
chloroprocaine
a local anesthetic, used as the hydrochloride salt.


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These Caine derivatives include the slower-acting Bupivacaine, which tends to last from an hour and a half to three hours, and two faster-acting derivatives: Chloroprocaine, which lasts from 40 to 60 minutes; and lidocaine, which lasts from 60 to 75 minutes.
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