Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Brand names,
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Analogs
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Brand Names Mixture
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Chemical_Formula
C16H23NO2
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
RX_link
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Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
fda sheet
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
msds (material safety sheet)
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Molecular Weight
261.359 g/mol
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Melting Point
No information avaliable
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
State
Solid
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
LogP
3.878
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Dosage Forms
Solution (topical)
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Indication
Used as a local anesthetic for surface application, infiltration or nerve block
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Pharmacology
Hexylcaine is a local ester-class anesthetic. Local anesthetics produce a transient block of nerve conduction by interfering with sodium channels. This effect of the anesthetic interferes with the development of an action potential across the nerve.
Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Absorption
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Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of anesthetic overdose include headache, tinnitus, circumoral and tongue paresthesias, restlessness, talkativeness, facial twitching, convulsions, respiratory arrest, and cardiac depression
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Patient Information
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Hexylcainum [INN-Latin]
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals