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dibucaine hydrochloride

dibucaine hydrochloride (HEAVY SOLUTION NUPERCAINE) is a sodium channel protein type v alpha subunit blocker. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
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Drug details — dibucaine hydrochloride
US status
approved
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Route
INJECTION
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Quick answer

dibucaine hydrochloride (HEAVY SOLUTION NUPERCAINE) is a sodium channel protein type v alpha subunit blocker. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN dibucaine hydrochloride
Brand HEAVY SOLUTION NUPERCAINE
Mechanism Sodium channel protein type V alpha subunit blocker
Target Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Sodium channel protein type V alpha subunit blocker

Primary target: Sodium channel protein type 5 subunit alpha

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Related & competitor drugs

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Frequently asked questions

What is dibucaine hydrochloride?

dibucaine hydrochloride (HEAVY SOLUTION NUPERCAINE) is a sodium channel protein type v alpha subunit blocker. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for dibucaine hydrochloride?

HEAVY SOLUTION NUPERCAINE is a marketed brand name for dibucaine hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of dibucaine hydrochloride?

dibucaine hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.