Anesthetic Ointment
Item Name Code (INC) 08719
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Additional Information for Anesthetic Ointment
Anesthetic ointments are medications that are used to numb a specific area of the body, typically the skin or mucous membranes. They are commonly used in medical, dental, and veterinary procedures to reduce pain and discomfort.
Anesthetic ointments belong to the supply class "Drugs And Biologicals" in the supply group "Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies." This classification indicates that they are considered pharmaceutical products and are used in the healthcare industry.
These ointments typically contain local anesthetics, such as lidocaine or benzocaine, which work by blocking nerve signals in the area where they are applied. This numbs the area and provides temporary relief from pain or discomfort.
Anesthetic ointments are commonly used for procedures such as injections, minor surgeries, dental procedures, and certain diagnostic tests. They are available in various forms, including creams, gels, and ointments, and can be applied topically to the desired area.
It is important to note that anesthetic ointments should only be used under the guidance and supervision of a healthcare professional. They should be used as directed and in appropriate doses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Related Item Names for INC 08719 Anesthetic Ointment
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 08719 Anesthetic Ointment Page 1 of 1
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- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- UN085403
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6