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local anaesthetic

CHEBI:CHEBI_36333

Definition

Any member of a group of drugs that reversibly inhibit the propagation of signals along nerves. Wide variations in potency, stability, toxicity, water-solubility and duration of action determine the route used for administration, e.g. topical, intravenous, epidural or spinal block.

Alternative Names

  • anesthesique local
  • local anaesthetic
  • local anaesthetics
  • local anesthetics
  • Lokalanaesthetikum

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:36333

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