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local anesthetic [′lō·kəl ‚an·əs′thed·ik] (pharmacology) A drug which induces loss of sensation only in the region to which it is applied. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The Enemeez Plus formula contains benzocaine, a local anesthetic, for painful bowel movements and reduction of hyperreflexia. Pain reduction at venepuncture in newborns: Oral glucose compared with local anesthetic cream, Pediatrics, 2002, 110, pp. Effective treatment is outpatient surgery performed through a speculum through the external auditory canal, using a local anesthetic in the adult. |
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