Drug guide

Chirocaine

Chirocaine description. Parenteral-local anesthetics ( an-ess-THET-iks) are given by injection to cause loss of feeling before and during surgery, dental procedures (including dental surgery), or labor and delivery. These medicines do not cause loss of consciousness. These medicines are given only by or under the immediate supervision of a medical doctor or dentist, or by a specially trained nurse, in the doctor's office or in a hospital.

Some brand names:
- Astracaine 4% Forte
- Carbocaine
- Carbocaine with Neo-Cobefrin
- Chirocaine
- Citanest Forte
- Citanest Plain
- Dalcaine
- Dilocaine
- Duranest
- Duranest-MPF
- Isocaine