Chemistry:Myrtecaine
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Short description: Local Anaesthetic
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| Trade names | Algesal, Algésal Suractivé |
| Other names | Nopoxamine[1] |
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| Formula | C17H31NO |
| Molar mass | 265.441 g·mol−1 |
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Myrtecaine (Nopoxamine), sold as a combination product with diethylamine salicylate under the trade name Algesal and Algésal Suractivé among others, is a local anaesthetic in the form of a topical cream,[2] or with laurilsulfate in rubefacient preparations.[3] It is used to treat muscle strains, tendinitis or ligament sprains and joint pain.[2][3][4] It is a surface anaesthetic, adds to the analgesic and anti-inflammatory actions of diethylamine salicylate by facilitating its penetration.[5] Also myrtecaine has a muscle relaxant effect.[2]
References
- ↑ "Myrtecaine". PubChem. National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/71851.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Algesal-Creme" (in de). Bundesamt für Sicherheit im Gesundheitswesen. December 2017. https://aspregister.basg.gv.at/document/servlet?action=show&zulnr=1-21187&type=DOTC_FACH_INFO.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Myrtecaine". Drugster.org. https://drugster.org/local-anaesthetics/myrtecaine.
- ↑ "Myrtecaine M-00475". Dictionary of drugs: chemical data, structures, and bibliographies (1st ed.). Dordrecht: Springer. 1990. p. 844. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=0vXTBwAAQBAJ&dq=Myrtecaine&pg=PA844.
- ↑ "Algesal Cream - Patient Information Leaflet". Chemipharm Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.. https://pharmacia1.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ALGESAL-SURACTIVE-CREAM-PATIENT-INFORMATION-LEAFLET.pdf.
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