Chloroprocaine (ophthalmic)
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Dosing in kidney impairment
This label has no separate kidney-impairment dosing section. Check warnings and clinical pharmacology in the full label.
Contraindications
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS IHEEZO TM is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation. IHEEZO TM is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation. ( 4 )
Safety data
Reported adverse events (FAERS)
Liver injury (LiverTox)
LiverTox has no chapter for chloroprocaine (ophthalmic). Check the label's hepatic warnings.
Pregnancy and lactation
Breastfeeding (LactMed)
No information is available on the use of chloroprocaine during breastfeeding. Based on the low excretion of other local anesthetics into breastmilk and the extremely short half-life of chloroprocaine, it is unlikely to adversely affect the breastfed infant. However, an alternate drug may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant.
Supply and cost
Drug shortage status
Recalls (last 24 months)
Therapeutic equivalence (Orange Book)
Price ladder
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