Friday, April 07, 2006
Lidocaine
2-(Diethylamino)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamideChemical formula: C14H22N2O
Molecular weight: 234.34 g/mol
Metabolism: Liver
Elimination half-life: 109 min.
Excretion: Renal
Routes of administration: Intravenous therapy, Subcutaneous, Topical
this is the local anasthesia which was used just now
inadvertently i found out the word which describes pins n needles (paresthesia)
iz shud haf learnt this b4 wat..
Chronic paresthesia indicates a problem with the functioning neurons
Transient paresthesia is the familiar sensation of "pins and needles" felt when oxygen and glucose-rich blood return to the nerve cells which in turn fire at an accelerated rate until they establish their regular transmission rate.
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