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  • == Lidocaine/Prilocaine == ...il-oh-kane) is a combination of two local anesthetics, [[Lidocaine]] and [[Prilocaine]]. It is used to numb the skin or surfaces of other body parts before certa
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  • == Prilocaine == ...e type. It is often used in dentistry and it is also often combined with [[lidocaine]] as a preparation for dermal anesthesia (skin numbing) for treatments such
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  • ...and antiarrhythmic drug. It is used topically to relieve itching, burning and pain from skin inflammations, injected as a dental anesthetic, or used as a ...term "Xylocaine" is derived from the Greek word "xylon," which means wood, and "caine," a common suffix for anesthetics. The name was chosen because the d
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  • ...ces and is a key ingredient in some over-the-counter hemorrhoid treatments and some throat lozenges. ...erived from its chemical structure, which includes two benzene rings (di-) and a quinoline group (-bucaine).
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  • ...structure, which includes a methyl group (me-), a piperidine ring (piv-), and an amide linkage (-caine). The "-caine" suffix is common in local anestheti ...in various medical procedures such as dental procedures, minor surgeries, and diagnostic tests where a local anesthetic is required. It works by blocking
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