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Cocaine
Cocaine Hydrochloride
Topical Solution
NOT FOR INJECTION OR OPHTHALMIC USE.
DRUG DESCRIPTION
Each mL contains:
Cocaine Hydrochloride topical solution) 40 mg or 100 mg
As aqueous solution.
The topical solution contains the following inactive ingredients: citric acid, D and C Yellow No. 10, FD and C Green No. 3, sodium benzoate, and water.
NOTE (for Glass Bottle): External surface of unopened bottle may be sterilized by ethylene oxide only. Do not steam autoclave. Cocaine Hydrochloride (cocaine (cocaine hydrochloride topical solution) hydrochloride topical solution) USP is a crystalline, granular, or powder substance having a saline, slightly bitter taste that numbs tongue and lips. Cocaine Hydrochloride (cocaine topical solution) is a local anesthetic.
What are the precautions when taking cocaine hydrochloride topical solution (Cocaine)?
Before your procedure, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to cocaine; or to other ester-type anesthetics (e.g., benzocaine); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: high blood pressure, heart disease (e.g., chest pain, heart attack, irregular heartbeat), overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), seizures, infection/sores/injury in the area of the application site (e.g., mouth, nose, throat).
This drug may make you dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness until you are sure you can perform...
Last reviewed on RxList: 3/19/2009
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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