Azathioprine Sodium and Polocaine

• Generic Name: azathioprine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Azasan, Imuran

Prevention of rejection of renal allografts.

Management of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

Has been used to induce and maintain remission in adults with moderate to severely or chronically active Crohn’s disease.

Has been used in the management of fistulizing Crohn’s disease.

Has been used in children with refractory or corticosteroid-dependent Crohn’s disease.

Carefully consider risks and benefits in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, especially in adolescents and young adults. (See Malignancies and Lymphoproliferative Disorders under Cautions.)

• Generic Name: mepivacaine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Carbocaine HCl, Polocaine, Polocaine-MPF, Scandonest, Carbocaine, Polocaine DENTAL, Carbocaine 2% with Neo-Cobefrin, Polocaine Dental, Scandonest 2% L, Carbocaine Preservative-Free, Scandonest 3% Plain

Polocaine is an anesthetic (numbing medicine) that blocks the nerve impulses that send pain signals to your brain.

Polocaine is used as a local (in only one area) anesthetic for an epidural or spinal block. It is also used as an anesthetic for dental procedures.

Polocaine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.