😴 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
Common side effects of Mepivacaine include:
Numbness
Dizziness
Tremor
Nausea
CommonModerateLess common
03
Mepivacaine warnings & precautions
- Shorter duration without vasoconstrictor
- CNS toxicity at high doses
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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.