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What does procaine mean?

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Noun
  1. (pharmacology) A drug used as a local anaesthetic.
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They removed the tumour but weeks of chemotherapy followed with daily intramuscular injections of procaine penicillin for the syphilis.
An injectable solution of 1 percent lidocaine or 1 percent procaine is usually used.
That the White House physician, Dr. Janet Travell, gave him injections of procaine for his pain is old news.
In comparative studies, dry needling was found to be as effective as injecting an anesthetic solution such as procaine or lidocaine.
After the diagnostic thoracentesis, rabbits received procaine penicillin G, 200,000 U intramuscularly daily to prevent early death of the rabbits from overwhelming sepsis.
The local anesthetics procaine and tetracaine are known inhibitors of excitation-contraction coupling in frog skeletal muscle.

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