Prilocaine
"Prilocaine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A local anesthetic that is similar pharmacologically to LIDOCAINE. Currently, it is used most often for infiltration anesthesia in dentistry.
| Descriptor ID |
D011318
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.199.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Prilocaine Hydrochloride- Prilocaine Hydrochloride
- Delvet Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride
- Parnell Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride
- Citanest Octapressin
Xylonest- Xylonest
- AstraZeneca Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride
Citanest- Citanest
- Inibsa Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride
- Astra Brand of Prilocaine Hydrochloride
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prilocaine" by people in Profiles.
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Taddio A, Shennan AT, Stevens B, Leeder JS, Koren G. Safety of lidocaine-prilocaine cream in the treatment of preterm neonates. J Pediatr. 1995 Dec; 127(6):1002-5.