Cafcit

Active Ingredient(s): Caffeine
FDA Approved: * September 21, 1999
Pharm Company: * MEAD JOHNSON
Category: Stimulant / Psychoactive

Caffeine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine class.[11] There are several known mechanisms of action to explain the effects of caffeine. The most prominent is that it reversibly blocks the action of adenosine on its receptors and consequently prevents the onset of drowsiness induced by adenosine. Caffeine also stimulates certain portions of the autonomic nervous system. It is also used as a cognitive enhancer which increases alertness and attenti... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

Dosage List

Cafcit 20 mg/ml Intravenous Injection
NDC: 0641-6164
Labeler:
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Cafcit 20 mg/ml Intravenous Injection
NDC: 55390-357
Labeler:
Bedford Laboratories
Cafcit 20 mg/ml Oral Solution
NDC: 55390-358
Labeler:
Bedford Laboratories

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