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Orabloc
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Orabloc

Generic name:articaine hydrochloride and epinephrine bitartrate
Dosage form: injection
Drug class:Local injectable anesthetics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 22, 2021.

Indications and Usage for Orabloc

Orabloc is indicated for local, infiltrative, or conductive anesthesia in both simple and complex dental procedures in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age and older.

Orabloc Dosage and Administration

General Dosing Information

Table 1 summarizes the recommended dosages of Orabloc administered by intraoral submucosal infiltration or nerve block for various types of anesthetic dental procedures in healthy adults and pediatric patients.

Table 1: Recommended Dosages for Both Strengths
Procedure

Orabloc Injection

Volume (mL)

Total dose of articaine HCl (mg)
Infiltration0.5 mL to 2.5 mL20 mg to 100 mg
Nerve block0.5 mL to 3.4 mL