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- Title
Local anesthetics - A review on toxicity.
- Authors
Raman, Subhasri; Madhulaxmi, M.; Jeevanandan, Ganesh
- Abstract
Local anesthetics have an impressive history of efficacy and safety in medical and dental practice. They are routinely used, and the adverse effects are comparatively less frequent that providers may overlook many of their pharmacotherapeutic principles. The purpose of this review is to provide an update on the essential aspects of local anesthetics and the toxic components of the same. Local anesthetic intoxication is a rare but catastrophic occurrence. This review also focuses on arriving at a protocol in handling toxicity crisis in dental practice.
- Subjects
LOCAL anesthetics; PRACTICE of dentistry; MEDICAL practice; ANESTHETICS; THEATER reviews; ROPIVACAINE
- Publication
Drug Invention Today, 2019, Vol 12, Issue 3, p463
- ISSN
0975-7619
- Publication type
Article