Lidocaine is a short-acting anesthetic. After an injection, lidocaine's effects last an hour or two. Bupivacaine is long-acting, with effects lasting from two to four hours or more.

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Despite the frequent use of lidocaine as an anesthetic and its occasional use as a therapeutic agent, reports of ACD from lidocaine and delayed hypersensitivity reactions to it are even more limited.

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The American Academy of Dermatologists has deemed megadose concentrations of highly diluted lidocaine of up to 35 to 55 mg/kg to be safe for tumescent infiltration anesthesia, even though the Food ...

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Lidocaine HCl 5mg/mL, 10mg/mL, 15mg/mL, 20mg/mL, 40mg/mL; soln. See full labeling for recommended dosages based on procedures. Epidural anesthesia: administer test dose first; monitor for CNS or ...