Lidocaine

How To Use Lidocaine In A Sentence

• The five trocars are removed and an additional 3 mL of the lidocaine/bupivicaine mixture is infiltrated into the port sites.
• Lidocaine, the antiarrhythmic and lo-cal anesthetic, for instance, could cause prolonged seizures if given intravenously in large enough doses. Mortal Remains
• He or she may advise you to apply a thick layer of an over-the-counter cream containing the anesthetic lidocaine to your skin 45 minutes before treatment.
• The pain threshold was not influenced by microinjection of lidocaine into NRM or RN.
• A recent clinical trial found that one antidepressant, called desipramine Norpramin, and lidocaine -- used either alone or together -- appeared no better than inactive placebo pills and ointments. Reuters: Press Release
• Goodman and Svoboda began administering drugs: epinephrine, lidocaine, atropine and amiodarone, which they hoped would restore Snitzer's normal heart rhythm. Dozens of people perform CPR to save heart attack victim
• Injectable local anaesthetics such as lidocaine and procaine (but not cocaine) are allowed only when medically justified, and only if injected into a joint or other affected area, not intravenously.
• Diagnosis may be made by injection of lidocaine at the pisotriquetral articulation.
• An injectable solution of 1 percent lidocaine or 1 percent procaine is usually used.
• History of an allergy to an ester anesthetic such as procaine is not a contraindication to the use of lidocaine, because they are chemically different, and cross-reaction is rare.