to selectively target primary sensory nociceptor neurons and thereby produce a pain-specific local anesthetic. The results of this study suggest that delivery of a lidocaine derivative together ...

A new study from McMaster University suggests that many widely used procedures for chronic spine pain may be ineffective when compared to placebo treatments (sham procedures). The findings, published ...

Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Hydrate, called Anapeine in Japan The drug, a local anesthetic called Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Hydrate, is sold in Japan as Anapeine. Shipments have dwindled to a ...

An epidural is an anesthetic delivered through a catheter (small tube) into a potential space outside the spinal cord called the epidural space. Using this catheter, we are able to infuse a solution ...

Universitätsmedizin Berlin has reduced the annual CO2 emissions originating from gases used for anesthesia by over 80% since ...

Your dentist may use a local anesthetic to numb the area. They can inject it or put it on the tissue, as with lidocaine. The type of anesthetic will depend on your condition. Dentists use a ...

Richard Charlap, a dentist in Lackawanna, is under investigation by the State Education Department for allegedly using the wrong local anesthetic on a pregnant patient against a doctor's orders.