Local anesthetic used for epidural, caudal, and other regional anesthesia; it is not used topically. Adverse effects include neurological and cardiovascular reactions.
A medication used as a local anesthetic before surgical or dental treatment. Since procaine is short-acting and relatively weak in its anesthetic effect, it is used for minor surgical procedures that require limited pain control.
A local anesthetic administered by injection for spinal anesthesia. It was formerly used in dentistry. Side-effects are uncommon, but allergic reactions may occur.