9 - Local Anesthetic Agents Flashcards

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What are local anesthetics?

A

Agents which reversibly block nerve conduction beyond the point of administration

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What is the MOA of local anesthetics?

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block Na+ channels of axons, prolong inactivated state of Na+ channel

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