Decitabine Intravenous and UAD Caine

• Generic Name: decitabine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Dacogen

Decitabine is used to treat myelodysplastic syndromes (diseases of the blood and bone marrow; MDS) and certain types of anemia. Decitabine is an antineoplastic (cancer medicine) .

Decitabine is available only with your doctor's prescription .

• Generic Name: lidocaine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: UAD Caine, Xylocaine HCl, Xylocaine-MPF, Lidoject 1, Xylocaine Dental Cartridges, Lidoject 2, Xylocaine Duo-Trach Kit, Xylocaine HCl For Spinal, L-Caine, Dilocaine, Nervocaine, Truxacaine, Anestacaine

Lidocaine is a local anesthetic (numbing medication). It works by blocking nerve signals in your body.

UAD Caine is used to numb an area of your body to help reduce pain or discomfort caused by invasive medical procedures such as surgery, needle punctures, or insertion of a catheter or breathing tube.

UAD Caine is sometimes used to treat irregular heart rhythms that may signal a possible heart attack.

UAD Caine is also given in an epidural (spinal block) to reduce the discomfort of contractions during labor.

UAD Caine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.