lidocaine

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lidocaine

[′līd·ə‚kān]

(organic chemistry)

C₁₄H₂₂N₂O A crystalline compound, used as a local anesthetic. Also known as lignocaine.

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Inject 2% xylocaine with adrenaline (1:200000) to the lacrimal sac area, middle turbinate and some part of nasal septum (as it is sensitive to touch).

A COMPARISON BETWEEN SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND RESULTS OF ENDOSCOPIC DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY VERSUS EXTERNAL DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY

Those spots were injected with 1-2 mL 2% xylocaine, beginning hypodermal to gradually injecting till the bone.

JESS under local anesthesia: a minimally invasive technique for proximal humeral fractures

Snakes were presented with mice that had been covered with a thin coating of Xylocaine ointment.

A noninvasive technique for blocking vomeronasal chemoreception in rattlesnakes

Now a US firm is developing a Xylocaine patch for migraine sufferers.

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Astra AB's world number one ulcer drug Losec, asthma drug Pulmicort and anaesthetic Xylocaine are its most attractive gifts to the merged Swedish-British group AstraZeneca.

COMMISSION IN TALKS WITH ASTRA/ZENECA OVER EUROPE'S BIGGEST MERGER

When attaining a specimen or inserting an indwelling catheter in boys, a sterile lubricant containing 2% Xylocaine is gently inserted into the urethra and retained for 1-3 minutes by gently occluding the meatus.

Atraumatic urethral catheterization of children

Whe she was seen 4 1/2 months portpartum because of increasing pain, the tendon sheath was injected with a 0.5-mL suspension of equal volumes of 1% xylocaine and triamcinolone.

Occurrence of de Quervain's disease in postpartum women

On the day of surgery, both nasal cavities of the patient were packed with ribbon gauze soaked in 4% xylocaine with adrenaline.

TOTAL INFERIOR TURBINECTOMY VERSUS INFERIOR TURBINOPLASTY--A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Auriculopalpebral nerve block with 5 ml Lignocaine hydrochloride (Xylocaine (c)) 2% was done to prevent the movement of the eyelids.

Surgical Management of Benign Conjunctival Tumor in a Cow

After taking informed consent, surface anaesthesia was given by 15% xylocaine spray.