Etidocaine
GroupAmideOnsetSimilar to other long-acting amides; specific absolute times limited in dental literatureDuration~2.16× longer than lidocaine 2% w/epi for lip numbness recovery; ~1.75× longer analgesic window (oral surgery study)
Brand names: Duranest (discontinued)
Etidocaine is a amide local anesthetic used in dentistry with an onset of similar to other long-acting amides; specific absolute times limited in dental literature and a working duration of ~2.16× longer than lidocaine 2% w/epi for lip numbness recovery; ~1.75× longer analgesic window (oral surgery study).
The full anesthetic entry includes
- Maximum doses (with and without vasoconstrictor)
- Contraindications, interactions and cardiac considerations
- Pregnancy and pediatric guidance
- The guided dose calculator
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