4% Citanest Plain Dental (prilocaine HCl Injection, USP), is a sterile, non pyrogenic isotonic solution that contains a local anesthetic agent and is administered parenterally by injection. See INDICATIONS AND USAGE for specific uses. The quantitative composition is shown in Table 1.
4% Citanest Plain Dental contains prilocaine HCl, which is chemically designated as propanamide, N-(2-methyl-phenyl) 2 (propylamino)-, monohydrochloride and has the following structural formula:
Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration.
The specific quantitative composition is shown in Table 1.
Table 1. Composition:
| Product Identification | Formula (mg/mL) | |
|---|---|---|
| Prilocaine HCl | pH | |
| 4% Citanest Plain Dental | 40.0 | 6.0 to 7.0 |
Note: Sodium hydroxide or hydrochloric acid may be used to adjust the pH of 4% Citanest Plain Dental Injection.
4% Citanest Plain Dental Injection (NDC 66312-630-14) is dispensed in 1.8 mL cartridges, packed 50 per box.
Manufactured for Dentsply Pharmaceutical, York, PA 17404
by Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc.