Topical anesthetic
OwnerGerald Brogan, Joel Karen +1inventors
InventorsGerald Brogan, Joel Karen, Richard Malerba
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to an improved flowable anesthetic composition that does not need to be applied by an applicator. The anesthetic composition of the present invention may be applied by dripping or spraying the composition onto a wound or other injured area. The composition of the anesthetic includes one or more anesthetics, and a base comprising a surgical lubricant. If desired, the composition may also include one or more vasoconstrictors. The vasoconstrictor is preferably an adrenaline based compound and more preferably epinephrine. The surgical lubricant is preferably water soluble. The anesthetics may include any of the well-known anesthetics such as lidocaine, pontocaine, tetracaine, bupivicaine, procaine and others.
Claims25
1) a flowable topical anesthetic composition comprising a one or more anesthetics and a base comprising a surgical lubricant.
20) A method of treating a wound comprising applying a solution comprising a flowable topical anesthetic composition comprising a one or more anesthetics and a base comprising a surgical lubricant.
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