Dyclonine is an oral anaesthetic found in Sucrets, an over the counter throat lozenge. It may also be found in some Cepacol sore throat spray products.
Synonyms
Dyclocaine
4-butoxy-β-piperidinopropiophenone
4'-butoxy-3-piperidinopropiophenone
Dycloninum
Diclonina
Dyclonin
Dyclonine hydrochloride
2-(1-piperidyl)ethyl p-butoxyphenyl ketone
1-(4-Butoxyphenyl)-3-(1-piperidinyl)-1-propanone
3-piperidino-4'-butoxypropiophenone
4-n-butoxy-β-(1-piperidyl)propiophenone
Dyclonine
Brand Names
Liquid Bandage
Cepacol Sore Throat
Ambix First Aid
Sucrets
Sucrets Complete
Sore Throat Relief
Sucrets Sore Throat Wild Cherry
Salicylic Acid
Sucrets Regular Strength Lemon Flavoured Lozenges
Leader Liquid Bandage
Sucrets Wild Cherry
Sucrets Sore Throat Spray 0.1% Cherry
Benzethonium Chloride and Dyclonine Hydrochloride
Sucrets Complete Vapor Cherry
Skin Shield Liquid Bandage
Sucrets Complete Cool Citrus
Sucrets Childrens Cherry
Sucrets Sore Throat
Sucrets Regular Strength Lemon Flav.loz 2mg
Premier Solutions Liquid Bandage
Cepacol Sore Throat Spray
Skin Shield
DycloPro
Tanac Medicated Gel
Sucrets for Kids
Sucrets Black Cherry
Sucrets MS Wintergreen
Sucrets Extra Strength Mint Flav.loz 3mg
Sucrets Complete Sore Throat, Cough and Irritation
Sucrets Vapor Cherry
PerioRinse
Benzethonium chloride and Dyclonine hydrochloride
Benzethonium chloride Plus Dyclonine hydrochloride
Indication
Used to provide topical anesthesia of accessible mucous membranes prior to examination, endoscopy or instrumentation, or other procedures involving the esophagus, larynx, mouth, pharynx or throat, respiratory tract or trachea, urinary tract, or vagina. Also used to suppress the gag reflex and/or other laryngeal and esophageal reflexes to facilitate dental examination or procedures (including oral surgery), endoscopy, or intubation. Also used for relief of canker sores, cold sores or fever blister.
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison
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