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Dibucaine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dibucaine
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.355
D03.633.100.810.125
Unique ID
D003992
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003992
Scope Note
A local anesthetic of the amide type now generally used for surface anesthesia. It is one of the most potent and toxic of the long-acting local anesthetics and its parenteral use is restricted to spinal anesthesia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1006)
Entry Term(s)
Cincain
Cinchocaine
Nupercainal
Nupercaine
Sovcaine
Pharm Action
Anesthetics, Local
Related Numbers
85-79-0
CAS Type 1 Name
4-Quinolinecarboxamide, 2-butoxy-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/29
Dibucaine Preferred
Sovcaine Narrower
Nupercaine Narrower
Nupercainal Narrower
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