Mepivacaine and Levonordefrin

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Carbocaine? 2% with Neo-Cobefrin?;Scandonest? 2% L
Brand Names: Canada: Carbocaine? 2% with Neo-Cobefrin?;Scandonest 2%? with Levonordefrin

Uses

It is used before dental care to numb the area.
Mepivacaine numbs the nerves where it is used.
Levonordefrin helps mepivacaine work longer.

Dosing

How to take
Your doctor will give this drug.
It is given as a shot into the skin.

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