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Brand name: Nurocain 2% with Adrenaline 1 in 100 000 Dental TM
Active ingredients: lidocaine (lignocaine) + adrenaline (epinephrine)
What it is used for
INDICATIONS AS AT 17 JULY 2003 : Lignocaine solutions are indicated for the production of local anaesthesia in routine dental procedures and oral surgery by means of infiltration and nerve block techniques. Lignocaine solutions with adrenaline are recommended for oral surgery requiring prolonged duration of anaesthesia and haemostasis.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Subcutaneous. This medicine is injected, usually with a short needle or pen-like device, into the fat just beneath the skin.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
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Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Clear, colourless 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
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