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Dyclonine

Generic Name
Dyclonine
Brand Names
Dyclopro, Sucrets
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H27NO2
CAS Number
586-60-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
078A24Q30O
Background

Dyclonine is an oral anaesthetic found in Sucrets, an over the counter throat lozenge. It may also be found in some Cepacol sore throat spray products.

Indication

Used to provide topical anesthesia of accessible mucous membranes prior to examination, endoscopy or instrumentation, or other procedures involving the esophagus, larynx, mouth, pharynx or throat, respiratory tract or trachea, urinary tract, or vagina. Also used to suppress the gag reflex and/or other laryngeal and esophageal reflexes to facilitate dental examination or procedures (including oral surgery), endoscopy, or intubation. Also used for relief of canker sores, cold sores or fever blister.

Associated Conditions
Cough, Mouth irritation, Sore Throat
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