Articadent
Generic name:articaine hydrochloride and epinephrine bitartrate
Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class:Local injectable anesthetics
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 1, 2020.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Clinical Studies
- Drug Interactions
- Use In Specific Populations
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- References
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Patient Counseling Information
Indications and Usage for Articadent
Articadent is indicated for local, infiltrative, or conductive anesthesia in both simple and complex dental procedures in adults and pediatric patients 4 years of age or older.
Articadent Dosage and Administration
Important Dosage Information
Table 1 summarizes the recommended dosages of Articadent administered by intraoral submucosal infiltration or nerve block for various types of anesthetic dental procedures in healthy adults and pediatric patients.
| Procedure | Articadent Injection | |
|---|---|---|
| Volume (mL) | Total dose of articaine HCl (mg) | |
| Infiltration | 0.5 mL to 2.5 mL | 20 mg to 100 mg |
| Nerve block | 0.5 mL to 3.4 mL | 20 mg to 136 mg |
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