CHEBI:3637 - chloroprocaine hydrochloride

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ChEBI Name chloroprocaine hydrochloride
ChEBI ID CHEBI:3637
Definition The monohydrochloride salt of chloroprocaine. Used as a local anaesthetic, particularly for oral surgery, it has the advantage over lidocaine of constricting blood vessels, so reducing bleeding.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:189357
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Application(s): local anaesthetic
Any member of a group of drugs that reversibly inhibit the propagation of signals along nerves. Wide variations in potency, stability, toxicity, water-solubility and duration of action determine the route used for administration, e.g. topical, intravenous, epidural or spinal block.
peripheral nervous system drug
A drug that acts principally at one or more sites within the peripheral neuroeffector systems, the autonomic system, and motor nerve-skeletal system.
central nervous system depressant
A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to reduce the activity of the central nervous system.
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