Metabutoxycaine, marketed under the trade name Primacaine, is a
local anesthetic. It is used in
dentistry
Dentistry, also known as dental medicine and oral medicine, is the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. It consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, management, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions o ...
.
It has the U.S. patent number 2,882,296.
[Raymond O Clinton, Stanley C Laskowski, (1959 to Sterling Drug Inc).]
References
Local anesthetics
Salicylate esters
Phenol ethers
Anilines
Diethylamino compounds
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