NESACAINE-MPF (chloroprocaine hydrochloride) · Fresenius Kabi
Chloroprocaine hydrochloride injection 2% and 3%, in single dose vials, without methylparaben preservative, without EDTA, is indicated for the production of local anesthesia by infiltration, peripheral and central nerve block, including lumbar and caudal epidural blocks. Chloroprocaine hydrochloride injection is not to be used for subarachnoid administration.
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 1955-03-11
- Routes
- INJECTION
- Dosage Forms
- INJECTABLE
NESACAINE-MPF Approval History
What NESACAINE-MPF Treats
1 indicationsNESACAINE-MPF is approved for 1 conditions since its original approval in 1955. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Local Anesthesia
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| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
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NESACAINE-MPF FDA Label Details
Indications & Usage
FDA Label (PDF)Chloroprocaine hydrochloride injection 2% and 3%, in single dose vials, without methylparaben preservative, without EDTA, is indicated for the production of local anesthesia by infiltration, peripheral and central nerve block, including lumbar and caudal epidural blocks. Chloroprocaine hydrochloride injection is not to be used for subarachnoid administration.
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