[
US
/ˈpɹoʊˌkeɪn/
]
[ UK /pɹˈɒkeɪn/ ]
[ UK /pɹˈɒkeɪn/ ]
NOUN
- a white crystalline powder (trade name Ethocaine) administered near nerves as a local anesthetic in dentistry and medicine
How To Use procaine In A Sentence
- Ongoing staff education activities should include the topic of proper procaine and benzathine administration.
- Methods Ganglion around the celiac artery was aimed by a fine needle under the guidance of ultrasound, 1% procaine or alcohol was injected after puncture succeeded.
- With 1 percent procaine and a fine sharp 25-gauge needle, raise skin wheals in the donor site - one for each graft and cut out a pinch of skin.
- The onset of anesthesia with lidocaine is more rapid and the duration of action is longer than with procaine hydrochloride.
- That the White House physician, Dr. Janet Travell, gave him injections of procaine for his pain is old news.
- An injectable solution of 1 percent lidocaine or 1 percent procaine is usually used.
- - The combination of probenecid and procaine penicillin is always indicated for the treatment of gonorrhoea, except in pregnant women. Chapter 4
- In comparative studies, dry needling was found to be as effective as injecting an anesthetic solution such as procaine or lidocaine (Xylocaine).
- In the White House, Kennedy received ‘seven to eight injections of procaine in his back in the same sitting’ before news conferences and other events, Dr. Kelman said.
- It is not surprising because of the stimulant properties that procaine is utilized as counterfeit stimulant in street-drug products although only having 10% of the potency of cocaine.