Mepivacaine
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title:
Mepivacaine
text:
Mepivacaine is a local anesthetic of the amide type. Mepivacaine has a reasonably rapid onset and medium duration of action and is marketed under various trade names including Carbocaine and Polocaine. Mepivacaine became available in the United States in the 1960s. Mepivacaine is used in any infiltration and local anesthesia. It is supplied as the hydrochloride salt of the racemate, which consists of R(-)-mepivacaine and S(+)-mepivacaine in equal proportions. These two enantiomers have markedly
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Local anaesthetic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mepivacaine
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2023-12-20T19:22:46Z
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