😴 Anesthetics / SedativesInjection (Cartridge)
Carbocaine
Mepivacaine
Dental local anesthetic available without epinephrine for patients with cardiac concerns.
Form
Injection (Cartridge)
Uses
3
Side effects
4
Category
Anesthetics
01
What is Carbocaine used for?
- Dental anesthesia
- Short dental procedures
- Patients who cannot receive epinephrine
02
Mepivacaine side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Mepivacaine. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Numbness
Dizziness
Tremor
Nausea
03
Mepivacaine warnings & precautions
- Shorter duration without vasoconstrictor
- CNS toxicity at high doses
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04
Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.