药物信息为NOVOCAIN PROCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, USP (Hospira, Inc.): DESCRIPTION

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  • Procaine hydrochloride is benzoic acid, 4-amino-, 2-(diethylamino) ethyl ester, monohydrochloride, the ester of diethylaminoethanol and para-aminobenzoic acid, with the following structural formula:

    It is a white crystalline, odorless powder that is freely soluble in water, but less soluble in alcohol and has a molecular weight of 272.78.

    Composition of Available Solutions

    Each mL contains

    1% Ampul

    1% Vial

    2% Vial

    [Acetone sodium bisulfite is added as an antioxidant in all products, and chlorobutanol is added as an antimicrobial preservative in the multiple-dose vials.]

    Procaine hydrochloride

    10 mg

    10 mg

    20 mg

    Acetone sodium bisulfite

    ≤ 1 mg

    ≤ 2 mg

    ≤ 2 mg

    Chlorobutanol

    ≤ 2.5 mg

    ≤ 2.5 mg

    The solutions are made isotonic with sodium chloride and the pH is adjusted between 3 and 5.5 with sodium hydroxide and/or hydrochloric acid.

    Procaine hydrochloride is related chemically and pharmacologically to the ester-type local anesthetics. It contains an ester linkage between the aromatic nucleus and the amino group.

    NOVOCAIN is available as sterile solutions in concentrations of 1% and 2% for injection via local infiltration and peripheral nerve block.

  • Drug Information Provided by National Library of Medicine (NLM).
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