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| U.S. Brand
Names |
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| Pontocaine® With Dextrose
Injection |

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| Generic
Available |
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Yes |

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| Pharmacological Index |
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Local Anesthetic |

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| Use |
|
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Spinal anesthesia (saddle block) |

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| Pregnancy Risk
Factor |
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|
C |

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| Usual Dosage |
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Dose varies with procedure, depth of anesthesia, duration desired and
physical condition of patient |

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| Dental Health: Local
Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor
Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |

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| Dental Health:
Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |

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| Dosage Forms |
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Injection: Tetracaine hydrochloride 0.2% and dextrose 6% (2 mL); tetracaine
hydrochloride 0.3% and dextrose 6% (5
mL) |

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