[The hydrochloride salt form of proparacaine, a benzoic acid derivative with local anesthetic property. Proparacaine hydrochloride stabilizes the neuronal membrane by binding to and inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels, thereby inhibiting sodium ion influx required for the initiation and conduction of impulses within the neuronal cell, and resulting in a loss of sensation. ( NCI )]
UMLS (NCI) C0740235Benzoic Acid, 3-amino-4-propoxy-, 2-(diethylamino)ethyl Ester, Hydrochloride
Proparacaine Hydrochloride
PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE PREPARATION
- Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
Relation/PAR: Proparacaine
Relation/CHD: PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %