Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A crystalline compound, C15H24N2O2, related to procaine and used in its hydrochloride form as a local anesthetic.
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- noun medicine A
local anesthetic 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(butylamino)benzoate used inopthalmology
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- noun a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic
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Examples
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Pliaglis is a combination of 7 percent lidocaine and 7 percent tetracaine, mixed together in a cream that forms a mask on your skin.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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Pliaglis is a combination of 7 percent lidocaine and 7 percent tetracaine, mixed together in a cream that forms a mask on your skin.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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If the hemroids are really painful, a cream or lotion with tetracaine - an anesthetic - or stramonium may be one of the best over the counter home remedies for hemroids. in fact, external hemroids have created a whole hemroids home remedy market place, for a multitude of creams and ointments, most of which you can find at your local pharmacy.
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These topical anesthetics contain anesthetic drugs such as lidocaine, tetracaine, benzocaine, and prilocaine in a cream, ointment, or gel.
Emaxhealth 2009
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Don’t use it if you’re allergic to lidocaine or tetracaine or are pregnant or nursing, and don’t use it if you use tocainide or mexiletine.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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Don’t use it if you’re allergic to lidocaine or tetracaine or are pregnant or nursing, and don’t use it if you use tocainide or mexiletine.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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a heated lidocaine and tetracaine patch; sonophoresis with lidocaine cream, 4\%; lidocaine cream alone, 4\%; and use of a eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine cream.
Archives of Pediatrics current issue J. Pershad 2008
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