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Nasal Anesthetics

Nasal anesthetics refer to a route-specific formulary grouping of topical local anesthetics—primarily ester- or amide-type agents such as cocaine, tetracaine, and lidocaine—administered intranasally. Read more about Nasal Anesthetics

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NUMBRINO (cocaine HCl)

AMPHETAMINES/ANOREXIANTS/STIMULANTS · LOCAL ANESTHESIA FOR PROCEDURE ON OR THROUGH NASAL CAVITY
Lannett Company

COCAINE HCL

AMPHETAMINES/ANOREXIANTS/STIMULANTS · LOCAL ANESTHESIA FOR PROCEDURE ON OR THROUGH NASAL CAVITY
OMNIVIUM PHARMA

NUMBRINO (cocaine HCl)

AMPHETAMINES/ANOREXIANTS/STIMULANTS · LOCAL ANESTHESIA FOR PROCEDURE ON OR THROUGH NASAL CAVITY
OMNIVIUM PHARMA

COCAINE HCL

AMPHETAMINES/ANOREXIANTS/STIMULANTS · LOCAL ANESTHESIA FOR PROCEDURE ON OR THROUGH NASAL CAVITY
LXO US INC.
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About Nasal Anesthetics.

Nasal anesthetics refer to a route-specific formulary grouping of topical local anesthetics—primarily ester- or amide-type agents such as cocaine, tetracaine, and lidocaine—administered intranasally.

While not recognized as a distinct standalone pharmacologic class by the FDA, these agents function by reversibly inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels along neuronal membranes, thereby blocking nerve impulse initiation and conduction to produce localized insensibility.

They are principally indicated for inducing local anesthesia and mucosal vasoconstriction during diagnostic nasal endoscopies, rhinology operations, and nasotracheal intubations, as well as providing regional nerve block anesthesia for select maxillary dental procedures.