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Does novacaine come in a pressed pill form? please, need some answers?
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Novocain (procaine): is procaine, and procaine is available in a tablet form
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Novocaine : is used less frequently today since more effective and less allergenic alternatives such as Lidocaine exist. The "novacaine" has become the generic term for anything that a dentist injects to get you numb.Novocaine is used as an injection form only.
Answered 11/11/2016
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