Sentences with lignocaine
lig·no·caine
L l - Fortunately, in this case mistaking water for lignocaine had no serious consequences other than requiring re-injection with local anaesthetic.
- All procedures were performed with the patient in the left lateral position, and 2% lignocaine was used as local anaesthetic.
- Local anaesthetics, for example benzocaine and lignocaine are used in both lozenges and throat sprays.
- In a double blind, randomised, placebo controlled trial, Murphy et al compared local injection of betamethasone plus lignocaine in 14 subjects with lignocaine alone in 10 control subjects.
- Although lignocaine has been shown to suppress mechanically induced as well as ammonia and capsacin-induced cough, it has not been shown to suppress maximum voluntary cough.
- The patient was given a dose of lignocaine, but his condition worsened.
- Patients had their throat sprayed with lignocaine before endoscopy and were also offered intravenous sedation with midazolam.
- In 1905, cocaine was replaced by the synthetic drug novocaine This in turn was replaced by lignocaine, which is in use today.
- When we had more surgery to do than we had anticipated I have used lignocaine at least 10 years out of date, stored away in a hospital pharmacy in the middle of the country, without any apparent loss of its effect.
- Patients given intrathecal methylprednisolone and lignocaine took 70% fewer analgesics in the four weeks after treatment.
- Although dental local anaesthetic injections such as lignocaine can enter the placenta, which filters out most drugs, the doses used in most dental procedures are considered safe.
- The convulsions did not respond to phenobarbitone, phenytoin, clonazepam, lignocaine, or pyridoxine, which were tried according to our hospital's guidelines for the management of neonatal seizures.
- He highlighted the potentially deadly similarity between 5ml plastic ampoules of the clear liquids water, saline and lignocaine, a local anaesthetic.
- The introduction of cardiac monitors may allow additional interventions, as full medical kits often include other drugs such as lignocaine and digoxin.
- Other topical medicines have been used to induce vasoconstriction, including adrenaline, oxymetazoline, xylometazoline and phenylephrine, combined with lignocaine for anaesthesia.