Procaine
Synonyms
Anuject
Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, 2-(diethylamino)ethyl ester
Geriocaine
Gerokit
Hewedolor-Procain
Hydrochloride, Procaine
Lophakomp-Procain N
Novocain
Novocaine
Procain Braun
Procain Jenapharm
Procain Rodler
Procain Steigerwald
Procain curasan
Procaina Serra
Procaine Hydrochloride
Procaine chlorhydrate Lavoisier
Rowo Procain
procain-loges
A local anesthetic of the ester type that has a slow onset and a short duration of action. It is mainly used for infiltration anesthesia, peripheral nerve block, and spinal block. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1016).