OBO ID: CHEBI:3636 |
Term Name: | chloroprocaine | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | Procaine in which one of the hydrogens ortho- to the carboxylic acid group is substituted by chlorine. It is used as its monohydrochloride salt as a local anaesthetic, particularly for oral surgery. It has the advantage over lidocaine of constricting blood vessels, so reducing bleeding. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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