Local Anesthetics Flashcards
1
Q
Cocaine
A
1st; ester
doesn’t require joint admission of vasoconstrictor
2
Q
Lidocaine
A
most versatile (amide)
3
Q
Bupivacaine
A
High cardiac toxicity (amide)
4
Q
Propivacaine
A
alternate for Bupivacaine (amide)
5
Q
Mepivacaine & Prilocaine
A
not for OB procedure b/c neonatal toxicity (amide)
6
Q
Epinephrine
A
vasoconstriction