Brand name: Citanest 3% with Adrenaline 1 in 300 000 Dental TM
Active ingredients: prilocaine + adrenaline (epinephrine)
What it is used for
INDICATIONS AS AT 14 JULY 2003 : CITANEST is indicated for the production of local anaesthesia in routine dental procedures and oral surgery by means of infiltration and nerve block techniques.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intramuscular. This medicine is given through a needle inserted into the muscle beneath the skin.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Clear colourless particle-free solution
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
