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Orabloc and Methemoglobinemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Orabloc and disease Methemoglobinemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Orabloc <> Methemoglobinemia

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Cases of methemoglobinemia have been reported in association with local anesthetic use such as articaine. Although all patients are at risk for methemoglobinemia, patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, congenital or idiopathic methemoglobinemia, cardiac or pulmonary compromise, infants under 6 months of age, and concurrent exposure to oxidizing agents or their metabolites are more susceptible to developing clinical manifestations of the condition. Caution is advised if used in these patients.

Orabloc

Generic Name: articaine / epinephrine

Brand Name: Articadent, Orabloc, Septocaine with Epinephrine 1: 100, 000, Septocaine with Epinephrine 1: 200, Zorcaine, Septocaine

Synonyms: n.a.

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