Marcaine

Posted By: sm on 2008-02-20
In Reply to: When you started to type in vancomycin, it came up without a capital which shows that this is the ge - MT50

Subject: Marcaine

Marcaine comes up with a capital 'M'. On QA feedback, I was told that this is never to be capitalized unless it begins a sentence. Is Marcaine considered to be a brand name med?

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Knowing when a drug is generic or brand - second request
- Generic vs Brand. - MT and worn out
  - MT and worn out - Siren
- Along the same line - Siren
- http://www.rxlist.com/script/main/hp.asp - MT50
- drugs.com if pretty good. - MT50
  - Again... - sm
    - put in the name of the drug, click the name that comes up and it will show the brand name and in bra - MT50
      - Ok...but, - sm
        When you started to type in vancomycin, it came up without a capital which shows that this is the ge - MT50
        Marcaine - sm
        Marcaine is a brand name med. - MT50
        Okay...Thanks so much. - NM

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