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OCTOCAINE

OCTOCAINE

Is a local anesthetic typically formulated with epinephrine (under the brand names Octocaine or Xylocaine) and primarily used in dentistry for peripheral nerve blocks. It delivers intermediate-duration numbing (usually 60 minutes for pulp and 2.5 hours for soft tissue) to manage procedural pain.

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- Active Ingredients & Strength:
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride: 20 mg/mL (2% solution)
- Epinephrine (Adrenaline): 0.01 mg/mL (1:100,000 ratio)
- Dosage Form: Sterile aqueous injection in glass dental cartridges (carpules)Cartridge
- Volume: Typically 1.7 mL or 1.8 mL per cartridgeMaximum Recommended Adult
- Dose: Below 500 mg total lidocaine, not exceeding 7 mg/kg (3.2 mg/lb) of body weight Maximum
- Pediatric Dose: Not to exceed 5 mg lidocaine per kg of body weightStorage
- Requirements: Store below 25°C (77°F); protect from light and do not freeze