Chemical formula: C₁₇H₃₁NO Molecular mass: 265.441 g/mol
Myrtecaine is a local anaesthetic. It is used to treat muscle strains, tendinitis or ligament sprains and joint pain. It is a surface anaesthetic, adds to the analgesic and anti-inflammatory actions of diethylamine salicylate by facilitating its penetration. Also myrtecaine has a muscle relaxant effect.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| N01BX | Other local anesthetics | N Nervous system → N01 Anesthetics → N01B Anesthetics, local |
Myrtecaine is an active ingredient of these brands:
Austria (AT)
France (FR)
Spain (ES)
Tunisia (TN)
Turkey (TR)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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