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Nesacaine Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

Nesacaine® 
  (chloroprocaine HCl) Structural Formula Illustration

Nesacaine (chloroprocaine) 1% and 2% Injections, in multidose vials with methylparaben as preservative, are indicated for the production of local anesthesia by infiltration and peripheral nerve block. They are not to be used for lumbar or caudal epidural anesthesia.

Nesacaine (chloroprocaine) -MPF 2% and 3% Injections, in single dose vials without preservative and without EDTA, are indicated for the production of local anesthesia by infiltration, peripheral and central nerve block, including lumbar and caudal epidural blocks.

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