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dichlorodifluoromethane/trichlorofluoromethane (Fluori-Methane)
Indications:
1) management of myofascial pain
2) restricted motion
3) muscle pain
4) control of pain associated with injections Topical spray:
1) apply to area approximately 12 inches away
2) dichlorodifluoromethane 15% trichlorofluoromethane 85%, (120 g)
Adverse effects:
- burning or stinging on application
General
local anesthetic
pharmacologic combination
References
Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Drug
Formulary, 1998
Components
dichlorodifluoromethane (Halon, Sterethox)
trichlorofluoromethane (fluorochloroform)