Local Anesthetic Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

T/F: All local anesthetics are Na+ channel blockers?

A

True

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2
Q
Local anesthetics are 
A. weak acids
B. weak bases
C. strong acids 
D. strong bases
A

B. weak bases

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3
Q

T/F: Acidic urine will increase the elimination of local anesthetics.

A

True!!!

–Local anesthetics are weak bases therefore acidic urine will increase the elimination of them

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