Cinchocaine is a topical anesthetic remedy that works by preventing the generation and transmission of impulses along the fibers and nerve endings, anesthetizing the site of the application and relieving pain.
Chinchocaine can be purchased in conventional pharmacies under the name of Nupercainal, produced by Novartis laboratories, in the form of a 20-gram tube.
Price of Cinchocaine
The price of cinchocaine is approximately 10 reais, however, the amount may vary depending on the place of purchase of the product.
Indications of Chichocaína
Cinchocaine is indicated to relieve pain and superficial irritation caused by insect bites or minor burns.
How to use Cinchocaine
The mode of use of cinchocaine varies according to the age of the patient:
- Adult: apply on the skin or mucosa that is sore, 1 to 3 times a day not to exceed 30 grams daily;
- Children: apply on the skin or mucosa that is sore, 1 to 3 times a day not to exceed 7 grams daily;
Side Effects of Cinchocaine
The main side effect of cinchocaine is the appearance of rashes, in which case the use of the drug should be stopped.
Contraindications of Cinchocaine
Cinchocaine is contraindicated for patients with allergies to other local anesthetics or hypersensitivity to the components of the formula.