Carbocaine

[kahr´bo-kān]

trademark for preparations of mepivacaine hydrochloride, a local anesthetic.

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caine family

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18 September 2017 - UK-based drugmaker AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) has entered into an agreement with Mauritius-based Aspen Group's Aspen Global Inc business under which AGI will now acquire the residual rights to the established anaesthetic medicines comprising of Diprivan, EMLA,Xylocaine/Xylocard/Xyloproct, Marcaine, Naropin, Carbocaine and Citanest, the company said.

AstraZeneca to Acquire Remaining Rights to AZ Anaesthetics from Aspen

The nerve block was achieved with 3% mepivacaine and the soft-tissue infiltration with 2% mepivacaine and 1: 100,000 adrenaline (Carbocaine, AstraZeneca, Italy).

Efficacy of Preoperative Administration of Paracetamol-Codeine on Pain following Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Randomized, Split-Mouth, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trial

Various concentration of different drugs like lignocaine, mepivacaine, ropivacaine, carbocaine, bupivacaine, etc.

Comparative study of epidural analgesia in labour

Before injections 4% carbocaine followed by 5% povidine iodide and 0.4% oxybuprocaine were applied as surface anesthetics for IVTA and SBTA respectively.

Subtenon vs intravitreal triamcinolone injection in diabetic macular edema: A prospective study in chinese population

All but two cases (that underwent general anesthesia due to the preference of the patient) underwent canaloplasty under local anesthesia (peribulbar injection of carbocaine and lidocaine).

Canaloplasty in open-angle glaucoma surgery: a four-year follow-up

Local anesthetics are given by injection or topically, and include benzocaine, bupivacaine (Marcaine, Sensorcaine), chloroprocaine (Nesacaine), camphor, dibucaine (Nuper-cainal), levobupivacaine (Chirocaine), lidocaine (Xylocaine, Octocaine), mepivacaine (Carbocaine, Polocaine), pramoxine, prilocaine (Citanest), procaine (Novocaine), ropivacaine (Naropin), and tetracaine (Pontocaine).

Anesthetic agents: drugs, pregnancy, and lactation

We then administer a paracervical/intracervical block with 1% mepivacaine (Carbocaine, Polocaine), which is longer acting than lidocaine.