Dyclonine (Dyclocaine) is an oral anaesthetic that is the active ingredient of Sucrets, an over-the-counter throat lozenge.[1] It is also found in some varieties of the Cepacol sore throat spray. It is a local anesthetic, used topically as the hydrochloride salt.[2]
History
The product Sucrets was introduced in Baltimore, Maryland, by Sharp & Dohme in 1932.[3]
In 1966 the Federal Trade Commission ordered Merck and Company to discontinue t...
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