Bupivacaine (brand name Marcaine) and lidocaine (brand name Xylocaine) are common local anesthetics. They can numb parts of ...

Few drugs are as frequently used as local anesthetics, and few have more predictable effects. Their wide usage stems from the apparent ease of administration, their therapeutic effect in relieving ...

We have reason to believe that the local anesthetic injected may be responsible ... of some peripheral neurologic syndromes 13,14 perhaps vasoconstriction brought about by epinephrine added ...

Anesthesia options: The main types of anesthesia are general anesthesia, sedation and regional or local anesthesia. The most ...

These are often prescribed in addition to local anesthesia and regional anesthesia, as part of a multimodal regimen to help expedite your recovery after surgery. Intravenous "I.V." or Intramuscular "I ...

Local anesthetics such as lidocaine block pain effectively, but they also impair motor and autonomic functions by indiscriminately blocking sodium channels in all neurons. Binshtok et al.

Most commonly, we use it to enhance the duration of local anesthesia, decrease systemic absorption, and minimize bleeding by vasoconstriction. This allows for more extended and controlled procedures ...

What we do know is that certain types of anesthetics—there are several—function differently. Local and regional anesthesia are usually injected into a group of nerves in a specific part of the ...

Epinephrine is a vasoconstrictor added to bupivacaine ... when concurrently exposed to nitrates/nitrites, local anesthetics, antineoplastic agents, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticonvulsants ...

Intravenous (i.v.) anesthetics include etomidate, midazolam, propofol, thiopental, ketamine, and opioid agonists. The first four agents act by enhancing the activity of the inhibitory ...

Godwin, R. C., DeBerry, J. J., Wagener, B. M., Berkowitz, D. E. & Melvin, R.L. SoftwareX 27, 101784. Sept 2024. Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Updated Consensus ...