Local Anesthetics Flashcards
Max Dose: Lidocaine
4.5mg/kg or 300mg total
Max Dose: Lidocaine w/ Epi
7mg/kg or 500mg total
Max Dose: Bupivacaine
2.5mg/kg or 175mg total
Max Dose: Bupivacaine w/ epi
3mg/kg or 200mg total
Max Dose: Ropivacaine
3mg/kg or 200mg total
Max Dose: Chloroprocaine
11mg/kg or 800mg total
Which locals are long-acting (high protein binding)?
Tetracaine, bupivacaine, ropivacaine - 180-600min
Which locals are short-acting (low protein binding)?
procaine (60-90min), chloroprocaine (30-60min)
Which locals are intermediate potency and duration?
mepivacaine (120-140), lidocaine (90-120)
Which locals have fast onset?
Chloroprocaine, Lidocaine, Mepivacaine
Which locals have slow onset?
Procaine, Tetracaine, Bupivacaine, Ropivacaine