Lidocaine Uses

Lidocaine is used for Local Anesthesia

How Lidocaine Works

Lidocaine decreases the depolarization, automaticity and excitability in the ventricles during the diastolic phase by direct action on the tissues.

Common side effects of Lidocaine

Constipation, Nausea, Vomiting, Confusion, Dizziness, Headach

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