PIO
PIO Brand names, PIO Analogs
- Astracaine 4%
- Astracaine 4% Forte
- Carbocaine
- Carbocaine with Neo-Cobefrin
- Chirocaine
- Chlor-Procaine
- Chloroprocain
- Chloroprocaine Hcl
- Chloroprocainum [Inn-Latin]
- Chlorprocaine
- Chlorprocainum
- Citanest Forte
- Citanest Plain
- Cloroprocaina [Inn-Spanish]
- Dalcaine
- Dilocaine
- Duranest
- Duranest-Mpf
- Halestyn
- Isocaine
- Isocaine 2%
- Isocaine 3%
- L-Caine
- Lidoject-1
- Lidoject-2
- Marcaine
- Marcaine Spinal
- Nesacaine
- Nesacaine-Ce
- Nesacaine-Mpf
- Novocain
- Octocaine
- Octocaine-100
- Octocaine-50
- Piocaine
- Polocaine
- Polocaine-Mpf
- Pontocaine
- Sensorcaine
- Sensorcaine Forte
- Sensorcaine-Mpf
- Sensorcaine-Mpf Spinal
- Septocaine
- Ultracaine D-S
- Ultracaine D-S Forte
- Xylocaine
- Xylocaine 5% Spinal
- Xylocaine Test Dose
- Xylocaine-Mpf
- Xylocaine-Mpf with Glucose
PIO Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
PIO Chemical_Formula
C13H19ClN2O2
PIO RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/chloroprocaine.htm
PIO fda sheet
PIO msds (material safety sheet)
PIO Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
PIO Molecular Weight
270.755 g/mol
PIO Melting Point
No information avaliable
PIO H2O Solubility
665 mg/L
PIO State
Solid
PIO LogP
2.464
PIO Dosage Forms
Liquid
PIO Indication
For the production of local anesthesia by infiltration and peripheral nerve block. They are not to be used for lumbar or caudal epidural anesthesia.
PIO Pharmacology
Chloroprocaine is an anesthetic agent indicated for production of local or regional anesthesia, particularly for oral surgery. Chloroprocaine (like cocaine) has the advantage of constricting blood vessels which reduces bleeding, unlike other local anesthetics like lidocaine. Chloroprocaine is an ester anesthetic.
PIO Absorption
No information avaliable
PIO side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
PIO Patient Information
When appropriate, patients should be informed in advance that they may experience temporary loss of sensation and motor activity, usually in the lower half of the body, following proper administration of epidural anesthesia.
PIO Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
