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Procaine

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Procaine is an ether anesthetic which is a kind of local anesthetic agent.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Ether anesthetic

Brands

Novocain

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Itching or burning
Nervousness
Pain at injection site
Chills
Itchy rash
Tremor
Low blood pressure
Blurred vision
Shaking hands or tremor
Cloudy or blurred vision
Itchy skin

Serious

Slow heart rate
Loss of consciousness
Sudden severe difficulty breathing
Low blood pressure
Convulsion

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Why does dr pinch skin before he injects the novocain (procaine)?

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How do you get rid of the numbness from a novocain (procaine) shot so you can function?

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