Prilocaine

Prilocaine

Product Name: Prilocaine
CAS Number: 721-50-6
Molecular Formula: C13H20ClN
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder.
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Product Name

 

Prilocaine

 

CAS Number

 

721-50-6

 

Molecular Formula

 

C13H20ClN

 

Appearance

 

White to off-white crystalline powder.

 

Description

 

Prilocaine is a local anesthetic belonging to the amide group, commonly used to numb a specific area of the body during medical procedures. It works by inhibiting nerve signal transmission, preventing pain in the treated area. Prilocaine is similar to lidocaine but is known for having a lower risk of toxicity. It is frequently used in minor surgical procedures, dental work, and to relieve pain caused by conditions such as burns or skin irritation.

 

Uses

 

Local Anesthesia

Prilocaine is primarily used as a local anesthetic for procedures such as dental work, minor skin surgeries, and other medical interventions where localized numbing is required. It provides effective and fast-acting anesthesia for short-term pain relief during these procedures.

01

Eutectic Mixture for Topical Anesthesia (EMLA)

When combined with lidocaine in the form of a eutectic mixture, Prilocaine is used in topical anesthetic formulations like EMLA cream. This combination is often applied before needle insertion or minor dermal procedures to numb the skin effectively.

02

Pain Relief for Skin Conditions

Prilocaine can be used to manage localized pain associated with conditions such as burns, cuts, or other superficial injuries. It helps relieve pain by blocking nerve signals at the site of injury.

03

Pre-operative Anesthesia

It is used for pre-operative numbing of the skin or mucous membranes prior to surgical or diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient comfort during interventions.

04

 

Quality Standards

 

  • Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities, ensuring the highest levels of safety and quality.
  • Complies with international pharmacopoeial standards, including USP and EP, for purity, potency, and consistency.
  • Purity ≥98%, with rigorous testing for impurities, sterility, and stability.
  • Extensive testing ensures the product's effectiveness and safety for use in clinical applications.

 

Storage Conditions

 

  • Store in a cool, dry place at a temperature between 20°C to 25°C.
  • Protect from light and moisture to maintain the integrity and stability of the product.
  • Keep tightly closed in the original container to avoid contamination and ensure the active ingredients remain effective.

 

References:

White, A., et al. "Pharmacodynamic profile of prilocaine in peripheral nerve block: a systematic review." Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2022.

 

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