Local Anesthetics 1 (Amide-Linked) Flashcards

(6 cards)

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What is Bupivacaine commonly used for?

A

Obstetric epidural anesthesia

Bupivacaine is marketed under the name Marcaine.

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What is the mechanism of action for Bupivacaine?

A

Closes ion channels

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3
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What is Lidocaine commonly referred to as?

A

Xylocaine

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4
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What is a primary use of Lidocaine?

A

Commonly used local anesthetic

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What is the mechanism of action for Lidocaine?

A

Closes ion channels

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name: Amide-Linked Local Anesthetics

A

Bupivacaine (Marcaine)
Lidocaine (Xylocaine)

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